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
December
Paris Court of Appeals clarifies the scope of its referral of the TDF/Itas merger back to the FCA
The French Competition Authority Imposes a €14 Million Fine in the Inter-Island Air Transport Sector
November
The French Competition Authority Recommends Ending Regulated Electricity Tariffs
October
September
French Competition Law Newsletter September 2024
August
July
The DGCCRF publishes its annual report for 2023
June
Jérôme Vidal is the new Head of the Mergers Unit at the French Competition Authority
May
March
February
The French Competition Authority publishes its roadmap for 2024-2025
January
French Competition Law Newsletter January 2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019