WIRTSCHAFT und WETTBEWERB
Developments in National Competition Laws (January 1, 2018 – March 31, 2018)

Developments in National Competition Laws (January 1, 2018 – March 31, 2018)

Inhaltsübersicht

  • I. Australia
  • II. Austria
  • III. Belgium
  • IV. France
  • V. Germany
  • VI. Israel
  • VII. Italy
  • VIII. The Netherlands
  • IX. Poland
  • X. Portugal
  • XI. Spain
  • XII. Sweden
  • XIII. Switzerland
  • XIV. The United Kingdom
  • XV. The United States of America

This is the ninety-sixth quarterly report on developments in national competition laws published by Wirtschaft und Wettbewerb – WuW. This report summarizes principal developments in the competition laws of Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Israel (for the first time), Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom and the United States of America during the period from January 1, 2018 – March 31, 2018. 1

I. Australia

Federal Court of Australia dismisses high voltage cable cartel appeal

The Full Federal Court dismissed an appeal by Prysmian Cavi E Sistemi S.R.L. against a 2016 Federal Court ruling that it engaged in cartel conduct in relation to the supply of high voltage cables in Australia. The conduct related to an