EU – Our Curious Amalgam

Alfonso Lamadrid, Partner, Garrigues

#77 Still The Largest Taxpayer in the World? Apple Avoids Massive Tax Payment to Ireland

Posted 2 months ago Tagged Apple EU European Commission General Court state aid tax rulings

The European Commission’s EU State aid investigations into the tax ruling practices of EU countries […]

What, It’s Not Only Merger Control? The Rise of Foreign Direct Investment Controls Worldwide

#68 What, It’s Not Only Merger Control? The Rise of Foreign Direct Investment Controls Worldwide

Posted 4 months ago Tagged Canada EU FDI foreign direct investment national security public interest UK

Rules on foreign direct investment (FDI) around the world are continually being tightened. Why is […]

Paul Csiszar, Director, European Commission, DG Competition

#35 What Is the Competitive Drug Price? Understanding Drug Pricing and Competition in Europe

Posted 7 months ago Tagged abuse of dominance Article 101 Article 102 discount EU European Commission excessive pricing pay-for-delay pharmaceutical pricing rebate UK CMA

The pricing of pharmaceuticals, and in particular whether prices are “too high” or “excessive”, is […]

Jennifer Marsh, K&L Gates, London

#21 How Far Can I Go? EU Competition Law and Distribution

Posted 10 months ago Tagged competition law distribution EU

The European Commission has dramatically increased its level of competition law enforcement against vertical agreements. […]