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White Paper on Damages Actions for Breach of the EC Antitrust Rules
Paolisa Nebbia,Erika Szyszczak +1 more
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The Simmons & Simmons EU, Competition & Regulatory Group as discussed by the authors responded to the Commission's white paper on the European Competition and Markets Regulation (ECMPR) with a response that reflected the diversity of views across the Group.Abstract:
The Simmons & Simmons EU, Competition & Regulatory Group welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Commission’s white paper. Our international practice group is rooted in both common law and civil code traditions and the input from our various offices reflect concerns arising from individual legal traditions, as well as more fundamental reservations. Our response seeks to reflect the diversity of views across our Group.read more
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