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27-05-2020
Court rules in favour of KNVB: stopping promotion of Cambuur and De Graafschap football clubs not in breach of cartel prohibition
The KNVB's decision that due to the corona crisis no promotion and relegation in professional football will take place is not in breach of competition law. Read more >
22-04-2020
Non-compete clause in partnership contract in breach of cartel prohibition
A non-compete clause in a partnership contract is not always valid. That is apparent from a judgment in which a preliminary relief court found that such a clause is in breach of competition law. Read more >
21-04-2020
Sales restrictions, distribution and competition: what is or is not permitted?
Competition authorities are continuing to focus on suppliers that impose unnecessary sales restrictions on their distributors. This blog addresses the question what sales restrictions may or may not be imposed. Read more >
27-03-2020
The 5 most frequently asked questions regarding procurement law during the corona crisis
The coronavirus has given rise to many challenges. One of those challenges relates to the application of procurement law during this extraordinary period. Read more >
22-03-2020
Relaxation of competition rules during the corona crisis
The corona crisis means the world is facing an uncertain economic period. In these times of need, the European Commission and the ACM are relaxing the competition rules. Read more >
20-03-2020
Crisis cartels and state aid as a solution to the corona pandemic
Crisis cartels and flexible state aid rules as a solution to corona pandemic consequences? Read here what companies can do. Read more >
19-03-2020
Seven new tips for companies regarding online consumer sales
The ACM published Guidelines on the protection of online consumers. In this blog, the most important tips for companies in online consumer sales are listed. Read more >