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Stibbe welcomes Philip De Roo as Counsel

Stibbe welcomes employment law expert Philip De Roo as new Counsel in its Brussels office. Philip strengthens Stibbe’s Employment, Benefits and Pensions practice as of 3 July 2023.

Stibbe accueille Philip De Roo en tant que Counsel

Stibbe accueille Philip De Roo, expert en droit du travail, en tant que nouveau Counsel au sein de son cabinet de Bruxelles. Philip renforce la pratique « Employment, Benefits and Pensions » de Stibbe depuis le 3 juillet 2023.

Stibbe verwelkomt Philip De Roo als Counsel

Stibbe verwelkomt arbeidsrechtexpert Philip De Roo als nieuwe Counsel in het kantoor in Brussel. Philip versterkt Stibbe's Employment, Benefits en Pensions praktijk vanaf 3 juli 2023.

French supermarket dawn raids down the drain

On 9 March 2023, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that the European Commission should properly record interviews if they are used to gather information regarding the subject matter of the investigation.

Dawn raid drama: bycatch and data rooms

Beware of the fine line in antitrust investigations between illegal fishing expeditions and accidental discoveries pointing at a separate antitrust infringement.

If at first you don’t succeed ... Court unblocks two blocked healthcare mergers

The ACM needs to ‘try, try again’ when assessing healthcare mergers. The Rotterdam District Court overturned two of the ACM’s healthcare merger prohibitions within less than two months.

Wet Vifo: bescherming van bedrijven in kritieke sectoren

De Nederlandse wet Veiligheidstoets investeringen, fusies en overnames, die vanaf 1/5/2023 van kracht is, introduceert verplichtingen die ertoe leiden dat bedrijven in kritieke sectoren beschermd zijn tegen overnames die raken aan de nationale veiligheid.

Not so fast - General Court clarifies merger control test

There is no magical number when it comes to “4-to-3” telecom mergers. On 28/5/2020, the EU’s General Court handed down a landmark judgment annulling a 2016 decision of the European Commission blocking the merger between O2 UK and Three.

Colour shifting risks: cartel fines for alleged indirect info exchange upheld

National courts upheld the approach by two national competition authorities towards indirect information exchange, lowering the standard of proof for collusion by competitors when receiving competitively sensitive information from a buyer (or supplier).

Retentiebonussen in de financiële sector: wat kan wel en wat niet?

Phinney Disseldorp staat stil bij enkele vragen die in de praktijk spelen bij het toekennen van retentiebonussen in de financiële sector, en concludeert dat dit geen sinecure is.

Tegen staken: wat werkgevers tegen stakingen kunnen doen

In veel gevallen hebben werkgevers het idee dat ze stakingen moeten uitzitten, terwijl ze mogelijkheden hebben deze tegen te houden. In deze podcast vertellen Jaap van Slooten en Phinney Disseldorp hoe werkgevers zich kunnen weren tegen stakingsplannen.

European Commission adopts merger simplification package to reduce red tape

The European Commission recently adopted a package to simplify its procedures for reviewing concentrations under the EU Merger regulation. Under the new rules, more cases can benefit from the simplified procedure.

Blijf up-to-date met Stibbe’s Equal Pay website

Stibbe’s Equal Pay Team lanceert vandaag, op Equal Pay Day in Nederland, een website die werkgevers een uitgebreid en praktisch overzicht biedt van alle juridische aspecten van gelijke beloning voor vrouwen en mannen.

2022: the big reveal of 2021’s competition law promises

2021 was riddled with sneak previews of a “review of competition policy tools with unprecedented scope and ambition”.

Gun jumping: beware, the Commission will take action

The Commission has imposed interim measures on Illumina and GRAIL. These measures include the obligation to run GRAIL by independent management.

Back to the future – Commission publishes roadmap for green and digital challenges

The Commission’s Communication “A competition policy fit for new challenges” (the “Communication”) identifies key areas in which competition law and policy can support European efforts in dealing with the challenges of the green and digital transitions.

ECJ: private enforcement in aviation sector also a national court's game

Recently, the ECJ ruled that national courts dealing with private enforcement cases are competent to apply EU competition law to historical behaviour in the aviation sector.

Dominant firm may refuse to supply retailer after initial delivery

The Brussels Court of Appeal has held that a dominant producer firm may have valid reasons to refuse further supplies to a retailer, despite its dominance and despite previous deliveries.

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