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The Turkish Competition Board's Multifaceted Investigation And Landmark Decision In The Tractor Sector: Tractor Suppliers Decision

This article aims to provide insight into the Turkish Competition Board's ("Board") decision1 to conclude the investigation concerning 10 (ten) undertakings operating in the manufacture and supply of tractors

Turkey Anti-trust

EG

ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law

Competition Authority Lowers The Market Share Threshold Determining Block Exemption In Vertical Agreements (2021 But Still Current)

The Communiqué Amending the Block Exemption Communiqué on Vertical Agreements (Communiqué No: 2002/2) on 05.11.2021 (Communiqué No: 2021/4) was published in the Official Gazette No. 31650 and brought significant changes with it.

Turkey Anti-trust

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Guzel Law Office

The Exchange Of Information Under Competition Law (2021 But Still Current)

Information exchange between competitors, although serve consumer welfare by increasing the transparency in the market, raises serious competition law concerns.

Turkey Anti-trust

GL

Guzel Law Office

Significant Changes In Turkish Competition Law Practice On The Control Of Mergers Or Acquisitions (2022 But Still Current)

The major changes on The Merger or Acquisition Communiqué, which is the secondary legislation for the control of mergers or acquisitions in the Turkish competition law practice, and the guidelines for the implementation of the communiqué, entered into force as of 04.03.2022.

Turkey Anti-trust

GL

Guzel Law Office

EU Commission – End-of-life Vehicle Recycling Cartel

European Union Anti-trust

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Nazali

Luxembourg Takes Legislative Step To Implement The Digital Services Act

Luxembourg Anti-trust

GP

Goodwin Procter LLP

Dawn Raids In Ireland: Part 2 – Disputes Relating To Seized Data

Ireland Anti-trust

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Competition Board's Decision On Chain Markets

Turkey Anti-trust

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Urey Law Firm

Les pratiques anticoncurrentielles les plus fréquentes dans l'économie numérique

France Anti-trust

HA

Haas Avocats

Two-minute Recap Of Competition Law Matters In Türkiye

Turkey Anti-trust

GT

Gen Temizer

Two-Minute Recap Of Competition Law Matters Around The Globe

Worldwide Anti-trust

GT

Gen Temizer

Rekabet İhlâllerine Yönelik İdari Para Cezalarına İlişkin Kılavuz Yayımlandı

Turkey Anti-trust

KP

KPMG Türkiye

Apple Sanctionnée : Abus De Position Dominante Via Le Dispositif ATT

France Anti-trust

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Haas Avocats

Anti-Competitive Behaviour By Employers – Beware The CMA

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Lewis Silkin

Council Supports "Stop The Clock" Proposal

Ireland Commercial

AC

Arthur Cox

A Trademark's Battle: UGG Forced To Change Its Name

DP

Destek Patent

Trump's Trade Policy: The EU Response – What's Now And What's Next?

Worldwide International

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Matheson

Central Bank Of Ireland Issues Modernised Consumer Protection Code 2025 (Video)

Ireland Finance

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Byrne Wallace

Employee Monitoring At Work: Regulatory Enforcement Actions Against Excessive Employee Monitoring Practices Continue

Ireland Privacy

AC

Arthur Cox

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The Turkish Competition Board's Multifaceted Investigation And Landmark Decision In The Tractor Sector: Tractor Suppliers Decision

Turkey Anti-trust

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ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law

The Turkish Competition Board's Approach On Electric Vehicle After-Sales Services: Key Takeaways From The TOGG/Bosch Exemption Decision

Turkey Anti-trust

EG

ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law

Resale Price Maintenance And Online Sales Bans Once Again Under The Turkish Competition Authority's Close Radar: Oriflame And Uğur Cases

Turkey Anti-trust

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ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law

Price Increases In Highly Fragmented Sectors: Turkish Competition Board's Decision On The Red Meat Producers

Turkey Anti-trust

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ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law

Upholding Ne Bis In Idem: The TCA's Approach To Exclusivity Agreements In Nesine Decision

Turkey Anti-trust

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ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law

The Turkish Competition Board's Ferrero Decision: A Closer Look To Commitments In The Hazelnut Market

Turkey Anti-trust

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ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law

Resale Price Maintenance In The Spotlight: Farmatek's Case And The Board's Settlement Decision

Turkey Anti-trust

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ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law

Analysing Employment Practices In Automotive Sector: A Competition Law Perspective

Turkey Anti-trust

EG

ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law

Concentrations In FMCG Industry Under Close Scrutiny: Turkish Competition Board Unconditionally Clears An Acquisition By Migros Following An In-Depth Phase II Review

Turkey Anti-trust

EG

ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law

'Threads' Of Regulation: Meta's Data Combining Between Instagram And Threads Under Scrutiny With Interim Measures Decision Taken By The Turkish Competition Board

Turkey Anti-trust

EG

ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law

Public Procurement

Proposals For The Modernisation Of European Public Procurement: Progress Or Hindrance?

The current European public procurement rules, intended to ensure open EU-wide competition for public contracts are contained in two directives:

European Union Anti-trust

RS

Reed Smith (Worldwide)

New Procurement Regulations To Significantly Reduce The Time For Challenge

The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2011 (the "New Regulations"), which come into force on 1 October 2011, will significantly reduce the time limit within which an aggrieved supplier may bring a claim for a breach of the procurement rules.

United Kingdom Government

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Speechly Bircham LLP

European Commission Publishes Staff Working Paper On Public-Public Cooperation

The European Commission has published a staff working paper providing a broad overview of the ECJ's case law on the application of public procurement law to relations between contracting authorities, and the conclusions that the Commission has drawn from it.

United Kingdom Government

DW

Dundas & Wilson

Will The Evaluation Of Tenderers' Quality And Capabilities Change After The Amendment?

Czech Republic Government

HP

Havel & Partners s.r.o.

Northern Ireland High Court Maintains Automatic Suspension For The First Time

Ireland Government

DW

Dundas & Wilson

Eversheds' Education Procurement Briefing - Much Change For Public Procurement?

European Union Anti-trust

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Eversheds Sutherland

New Guidelines For The Detection Of Bid Rigging In Public Procurement

Serbia Anti-trust

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Focus Antitrust - Competiton Weekly Email Alert - 17 August 2011

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Charles Russell Speechlys LLP

Development Agreements - Are We Any Clearer On When They Are Subject To The EU Procurement Rules?

United Kingdom Government

BJ

Browne Jacobson

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EU Law/ Regulatory

Rebate Schemes And Discount Practices By Dominant Companies Under EU Competition Law: "Tomra" Appeal Decision

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) recently handed down a significant decision holding that the Tomra Group (Tomra) had abused its dominant position.

European Union Anti-trust

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Dechert

Standards: Is Failure to License on FRAND Terms a Breach of EU Competition Rules?

EU competition law as it relates to licensing of intellectual property rights.

European Union Anti-trust

MB

Mayer Brown

Privatizations: Substantive and Procedural Implications Under EU Competition Law

The term "privatization" refers to the sale of a state-owned business to private investors.

European Union Anti-trust

MB

Mayer Brown

UK Proposals To Increase Private Enforcement Of Competition Law

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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WilmerHale

European Antitrust & Competition - April 2012

European Union Anti-trust

MB

Mayer Brown

Commission Smash Window Cartel And 'Freighten' Others

United Kingdom Anti-trust

M

MacRoberts

EU/UK Competition Law Newsletter - April 2012

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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McGuireWoods LLP

Abusive Pricing: General Court Provides Detailed Confirmation Of Margin Squeeze Rules

European Union Anti-trust

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CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang

European Commission Rejects Antitrust Complaint Concerning Ban On Rotary Valves In Motorcar And Motorcycle Racing Engines

European Union Anti-trust

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Van Bael & Bellis

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Cartels, Monopolies

EU Commission – End-of-life Vehicle Recycling Cartel

The EU competition authority, European Commission has imposed fines totaling approximately 458 million euros on 15 major car manufacturers and the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association ("ACEA")...

European Union Anti-trust

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Nazali

Supreme Court's First Ruling On Private Enforcement Procedure

On 13 February 2025, the Portuguese Supreme Court of Justice (the "Supreme Court") issued its first ruling in a civil action for compensation for damages caused by anticompetitive practices, in the context of the case known as the "Trucks Cartel".

Portugal Litigation

SRS Legal

Competition Law And/or National Security Concerns Could Lead To Exclusion From And Termination Of Public Contracts

Amongst the many changes introduced by the Procurement Act 2023 (the 2023 Act), the ability to exclude bidders and even terminate contracts early, where one of the many grounds for exclusion has been satisfied, has been attracting headlines.

United Kingdom Government

M

Macfarlanes LLP

Rekabet Kurulunun Zincir Marketler Kararı

Turkey Anti-trust

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Urey Law Firm

EU Penalizes RPM And Other Vertical Conduct Violations

European Union Anti-trust

AO

A&O Shearman

Revised Guideline On The Abuse Of Relative Market Power

Switzerland Anti-trust

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Global Immunity And Leniency Activity Sees Little Uptick In 2024

United Kingdom Anti-trust

AO

A&O Shearman

Rekabet Kurulu Rekabet İhlallerine Yönelik İdari Para Cezalarına İlişkin Kılavuz Yayımladı

Turkey Anti-trust

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LBF Partners

When Does Information Exchange Cross The Line Into Anti-Competitive Conduct?

European Union Anti-trust

SJ

Steptoe LLP

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Trade Regulation & Practices

No Fine To The Competitors Having A Common WhatsApp Group: Turkish Competition Board's Decision On The Red Meat Industry

On October 26, 2022, the Turkish Competition Board published its reasoned decision dated June 23, 2022 and numbered 22-28/443-180, upon its preliminary investigation initiated against six undertakings ...

Turkey Anti-trust

EG

ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law

Rekabet İhlâllerine Yönelik İdari Para Cezalarına İlişkin Kılavuz Yayımlandı

Rekabet Kurumu ("Kurum") tarafından 27 Aralık 2024 tarihli Resmî Gazete'de yayımlanan "Rekabeti Sınırlayıcı Anlaşma, Uyumlu Eylem ve Kararlar ile Hâkim Durumun Kötüye Kullanılması Halinde Verilecek İdari Para Cezalarına İlişkin Yönetmelik" ...

Turkey Anti-trust

KP

KPMG Türkiye

Merger Control Comparative Guide

Merger Control Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Spain, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Spain Anti-trust

GP

Gomez-Acebo & Pombo

Merger Control Comparative Guide

Sweden Anti-trust

KA

Kastell Advokatbyrå AB

Merger Control Comparative Guide

Turkey Anti-trust

EG

ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law

Merger Control Comparative Guide

Poland Anti-trust

WW

WKB Wiercinski, Kwiecinski, Baehr

FTC – Final Rule Banning Non-Compete Agreements

Turkey Employment

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Nazali

Merger Control Comparative Guide

Germany Anti-trust

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POELLATH

Merger Control Comparative Guide

Romania Anti-trust

Crangasu Legal

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Latest Videos

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Norton Rose Fulbright

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