Topic
Leniency Application
6 published works
Covington Competition
ECJ provides guidance on key cartel questions: the partial immunity concept and rankings for leniency applications
By Johan Ysewyn
On 3 June 2021, the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) in case C-563/19 P Recylex v Commission dismissed Recylex’ appeal both to adjust its ranking in the leniency process and…
Cleary Antitrust Watch
Access to File: The Tar Lazio Emphasizes the Boundary Between the Rights of Defense and the Right of Access to Leniency Applications
On September 16, 2019, the TAR Lazio rejected the application for annulment filed by MP Silva S.r.l. (“MP Silva”) against an ICA decision that had denied the applicant access to…
China Law Insight
Emphasis on Preparation of Material Evidence for Leniency Applications
By King & Wood
By Susan Ning Kate Peng Xin Wang King & Wood Mallesons' Commercila & Regulatory Group In recent years, against the backdrop that China’s antitrust enforcement authorities paid more attentions to regulate horizontal…
Antitrust Alert
Updated Oral Statement Guidance for Leniency Applicants
by Philipp Werner and Robert Bäuerle On 8 October 2013, the European Commission issued updated guidance for companies making oral statements in leniency applications. The Commission requests that the oral…
Antitrust Alert
German Court Protects the Confidentiality of Leniency Submissions
by David Henry, Martina Maier and Philipp Werner In the wake of the seminal European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling in case C-360/09 - Pfleiderer AG v Bundeskartellamt, Amtsgericht Bonn…
Antitrust Alert
Disclosure of Leniency Application Can Lead to Withdrawal of Immunity in EU
by Martina Maier, Christoph Voelk and Philipp Werner On 9 September 2011, the European General Court in Deltafina ruled that the European Commission is entitled to withdraw the immunity of…