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CJEU. C-768/21 | Land Hessen. Personal data protection: the supervisory authority is not obliged to exercise a corrective power in all cases of breach and, in particular, to impose a fine

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It may refrain from doing so where the controller has already taken the necessary measures on its own initiative. In Germany, a savings bank found that one of its employees had consulted a customer’s personal data on several occasions without… Read moreCJEU. C-768/21 | Land Hessen. Personal data protection: the supervisory authority is not obliged to exercise a corrective power in all cases of breach and, in particular, to impose a fine

CJEU. C-330/23 | Aldi Süd. A price reduction announced in an advertisement must be calculated on the basis of the lowest price in the last 30 days

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A German consumers’ association is challenging, before a German court, the manner in which the discounter Aldi Süd advertises price reductions or ‘price highlights’ such as, for example, for bananas and pineapples, in its weekly brochures. ↓ in English: ‘price… Read moreCJEU. C-330/23 | Aldi Süd. A price reduction announced in an advertisement must be calculated on the basis of the lowest price in the last 30 days

New Managing Associates at Popovici Nițu Stoica & Asociații

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Popovici Nițu Stoica & Asociații is pleased to announce the promotion of Justin Anghel (Energy & Natural Resources; Litigation; TMT), Sorin Dincă (Litigation; Public Procurement), Claudia-Alina Salomia (Corporate & Commercial; Mergers & Acquisitions; IP) and Ana Stoenescu (White-Collar Compliance &… Read moreNew Managing Associates at Popovici Nițu Stoica & Asociații

Țuca Zbârcea & Asociații secures an important precedent in a complex ICC arbitration case within the oil and gas industry

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Țuca Zbârcea & Asociații successfully represented a major independent oil and gas producer in Romania in a Paris-seated ICC arbitration. The client held the status of operator in a joint operating agreement with respect to several petroleum blocks in Romania…. Read moreȚuca Zbârcea & Asociații secures an important precedent in a complex ICC arbitration case within the oil and gas industry

INGENIO: Attorneyship, the most coveted legal profession. Thousands of candidates take the Bar exam – one of the most difficult in Romania. Demand for admissions preparation courses has tripled in the past year

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In the past, only 3 out of 10 candidates passed the Bar exam. For this reason, more and more candidates are taking additional training courses to improve their chances of success. Following training with mentors who provide concrete and practical… Read moreINGENIO: Attorneyship, the most coveted legal profession. Thousands of candidates take the Bar exam – one of the most difficult in Romania. Demand for admissions preparation courses has tripled in the past year

CJEU. C-555/22 P | United Kingdom and Others v Commission, C-556/22 P | ITV v Commission and Others and C-564/22 P | LSEGH (Luxembourg) and London Stock Exchange Group Holdings (Italy) v Commission and Others (Taxation of profits of CFCs). The Court annuls the Commission decision finding certain United Kingdom rules on the taxation of controlled foreign companies (CFCs) to be State Aid incompatible with the internal market and sets aside the judgment of the General Court confirming that decision

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The Commission and the General Court erred in law in finding that the rules applicable to CFCs constituted the appropriate reference framework for examining whether a selected advantage had been conferred. In 2019, the European Commission decided[1] that between 2013… Read moreCJEU. C-555/22 P | United Kingdom and Others v Commission, C-556/22 P | ITV v Commission and Others and C-564/22 P | LSEGH (Luxembourg) and London Stock Exchange Group Holdings (Italy) v Commission and Others (Taxation of profits of CFCs). The Court annuls the Commission decision finding certain United Kingdom rules on the taxation of controlled foreign companies (CFCs) to be State Aid incompatible with the internal market and sets aside the judgment of the General Court confirming that decision

CJEU. C-264/23 | Booking.com and Booking.com (Deutschland). Online accommodation reservation platforms: price parity clauses cannot, in principle, be classified as ‘ancillary restraints’ for the purposes of EU competition law

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Booking.com, a company incorporated under Netherlands law with its registered office in Amsterdam (Netherlands), offers a worldwide online intermediation service for the reservation of accommodation. Hotel establishments pay a commission to Booking.com for any reservation made by travellers through the… Read moreCJEU. C-264/23 | Booking.com and Booking.com (Deutschland). Online accommodation reservation platforms: price parity clauses cannot, in principle, be classified as ‘ancillary restraints’ for the purposes of EU competition law

CJEU. C-512/22 P | Fininvest v ECB and Others and C-513/22 P | Berlusconi v ECB and Others. Prudential supervision of credit institutions: the Court annuls the 2016 ECB decision refusing the acquisition of a qualifying holding in Banca Mediolanum by Silvio Berlusconi

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The ECB could not lawfully oppose Mr Berlusconi’s ownership of a qualifying holding in Banca Mediolanum, as that situation resulted only from the interested party having continued to own a qualifying holding which he had acquired prior to the transposition… Read moreCJEU. C-512/22 P | Fininvest v ECB and Others and C-513/22 P | Berlusconi v ECB and Others. Prudential supervision of credit institutions: the Court annuls the 2016 ECB decision refusing the acquisition of a qualifying holding in Banca Mediolanum by Silvio Berlusconi

EGC. T-334/19 | Google and Alphabet v Commission (Google AdSense for Search). The General Court annuls the Commission’s decision

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The General Court upholds the majority of the Commission’s findings but annuls the decision by which the Commission imposed a fine of almost €1.5 billion on Google, on the ground inter alia that it failed to take into consideration all… Read moreEGC. T-334/19 | Google and Alphabet v Commission (Google AdSense for Search). The General Court annuls the Commission’s decision

EGC. T-671/19 | Qualcomm v Commission. Abuse of a dominant position: the General Court largely upholds the fine imposed on Qualcomm

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The General Court sets the amount of the fine at approximately € 238.7 million as opposed to the € 242 million imposed by the Commission Qualcomm is a US company established in 1985 operating in the field of cellular and… Read moreEGC. T-671/19 | Qualcomm v Commission. Abuse of a dominant position: the General Court largely upholds the fine imposed on Qualcomm