French Competition Law Newsletter
Below are links to French Competition Law Newsletters that Cleary publishes regularly.
2025
December 2024 - February 2025
Highlights
- The French Competition Authority recommends ending regulated electricity tariffs
- The French Competition Authority conditionally clears Intermarché’s acquisition of 200 Casino stores after having granted a derogation from the suspensive effect of merger control
- The French Competition Authority imposes a €14 million fine in the inter-island air transport sector
- Paris Court of Appeals clarifies the scope of its referral of the TDF/Itas merger back to the French Competition Authority
- The French Competition Authority fines 12 manufacturers and distributors €611 million for vertical price-fixing in the household appliances sector
- The Paris Court of Appeal confirms that the limitation period applying to claims for damages starts from the French Competition Authority’s decision and is not interrupted by prior investigatory action
- The French Competition Authority is contemplating introducing call-in powers to review below-threshold mergers
2024
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