State of Competition
September 25, 2014 In Communications and Technology By Dr. Valentin Mircea

Facebook takes over WhatsApp. What is up to?

FACEBOOK TO WIN EU APPROVAL FOR $19 BLN WHATSAPP BID -SOURCES 25-Sep-2014 18:04·         European Commission did not demand concessions -sources·         Deal will pit Facebook against telecoms industryBy Foo Yun CheeBRUSSELS, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Facebook FB.O, the world's leading social network, will win unconditional EU approval for its $19 billion...

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September 11, 2014 In Cases and Decisions, Financial services By Dr. Valentin Mircea

MasterCard loses the appeal at ECJ and its consequences will be wide for the banking and the payments industries

As the result of the decision issued on 11 September 2014 by the European Court of Justice, MasterCard will have to cancel its multilateral interchange fees (MIFs), a situation which will put it at disadvantage with the competitor VISA, which chosed to settle the matter...

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June 14, 2014 In Uncategorized By Dr. Valentin Mircea

The Annual Conference of the Association of European Competition Law Judges – Bucharest – 13 June 2014

A very interesting conference focused on the mechanisms of the collective redress in the European Union - "Collective Actions - Expectations and Perspectives". For the time being, just photos. More to come - including some thoughts and conclusions. [gallery ids="215,216,218,219,220,221,222,223,224,225,226,227,228,229,230,231,232,233,234,235,236,237,238,239,240,241,242,243,244,245,246,247,248,249,250,251,252,253,254,255,256,257,258,259,260,261,262,263,264,265,266,267,268,269,270,271,272,273,274,275,276,277,278,279,280,281,282,283,284"]...

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April 24, 2014 In Competition Basics By Dr. Valentin Mircea

Nevoia de Consiliul Concurentei si un apel catre clasa politica, in Ziarul Financiar din 24 aprilie 2014

Nevoia de Consiliul Concurentei si un apel catre clasa politicaieri, 19:49Autor: Valentin MirceaConsiliul Concurentei trece in aceasta perioada prin schimbari profunde la finalul carora ar trebui ca autoritatea romana de concurenta sa devina chiar si mai puternica decat a fost pana acum. Procesul de transformare este...

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April 16, 2014 In The professionals of competition By Dr. Valentin Mircea

UPDATE – fotografii – Sustinere publica teza de doctorat despre “Raspunderea civila delictuala in materia concurentei”

Multumesc si prin intermediul blogului meu tuturor celor care mi-au fost aproape, in Sala de Consiliul a Facultatii de Drept din Universitatea Bucuresti, prezenti fizic sau "corpore alieno", pentru sustinerea publica a tezei mele de doctorat in materia dreptului civil si a dreptului concrentei -...

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