Frank Wijckmans - Emmelie Wijckmans, ICLG, 2022
This article in Q&A format guides the reader through the landscape of vertical agreements (distribution and supply relationships) and pays particular attention to the position of dominant firms. The article takes the new European block exemption regulation (Regulation 2022/720) and the new Vertical Guidelines fully on board.
Read more ›Frank Wijckmans - Lise Ryckaert, Competitio, 2021
This article provides an insight into the draft prepared by the European Commission for the new block exemption regulation on vertical agreements. It is particularly helpful to understand the development of the draft towards the definitive texts of Regulation 2022/720 and the new Vertical Guidelines. Some points of criticism reflected in the article have been resolved in the final version of the new legal instruments.
Read more ›Frank Wijckmans - Maaike Visser - Karolien Francken - Monique Sengelov, Manda Wilson, The Law Reviews, 2021
Based on their experience in private damages cases following Commissions cartel decisions, the authors describe the relevant questions that apply to this type of legal actions. The article is intended to provide pragmatic answers to some the challenges presented by private damages claims.
Read more ›Anouk Focquet - Laura Sente, Tijdschrift Privacy & Persoonsgegevens, 2020
This article addresses one of the key topics of the legislation on data protection, notably the right of individuals to review the data that are being kept on him or her. The contribution deals with the question of whether individuals are getting xhat they are entitled to.
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