On 25 January 2008, a Scottish Court issued a ruling concerning certain allegedly anti-competitive clauses contained in a contract concluded between Calor Gas Limited ("Calor"), a supplier of…Andrzej Kmiecik
etc., concerning the debt on a data base concerning the payment when a paying company pays directly to a delivering company (which delivers products to the paying company and to be payed by the paying company) in the case of processing obligation taking by a concurrence obligation taking system...
The English High Court upholds post-term non-compete obligation in franchise agreement (Pirtek, Joinplace)On 7 July 2010, the English High Court upheld a claim brought by a franchisor against a former franchisee based on a post-term non-compete (...)Andrzej Kmiecik...
On 7 February 2013, the Court of Justice of the European Union ("ECJ") handed down its ruling in response to a preliminary reference from a Spanish court that had questioned the meaning of the…Andrzej Kmiecik
The Turkish Competition Authority cleared an acquisition in the lime market subject to limitation of the non-compete obligation (Oztüre / Carmeuse)The operation LVI Holding NV ("LVI") controls Carmeuse's all of the shares and its subsidiary Calsipar SA's ("Calsipar") 99,9% of the shares...
A German Court finds an exclusive purchase obligation in breach of Art. 81 EC and replaces a void non-compete obligation in a franchise agreement (The Body Shop)Background The cosmetics chain The Body Shop (TBS) employs two different types of distribution channels in Germany: On the one...