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Blog on referral proceedings in Booking

Silke Heinz has published a blog on the opinion of General Advocate Collins in the referral proceedings brought by the Amsterdam District Court to the Court of Justice of the European Union in the Booking.com case: ‘Dutch Torpedo at Work – AG Collins’ Opinion in the Booking Case’.  The referral covers whether price parity clauses can comply with the cartel prohibition in Art. 101 TFEU based on the ancillary restraints doctrine and questions on the relevant product market definition.  The blog is available here

Heinz & Zagrosek features in ranking of Wirtschaftswoche

We are delighted that business journal Wirtschaftswoche included Heinz & Zagrosek as well as our partners Silke Heinz and Dr. Roman Zagrosek again in the ranking of the most renowned antitrust law firms and lawyers in Germany (the link to the article is here, mentioned on p. 2 of the table). 

The most important developments in antitrust law in Germany in 2023

Our partner Silke Heinz elaborates on and analyzes the most important developments in antitrust law in Germany in 2023 in a Kluwer Competition Law Blog, see here: https://competitionlawblog.kluwercompetitionlaw.com/2024/03/05/main-developments-in-competition-law-and-policy-2023-germany/.  The blog covers the latest antitrust law reform, decisions regarding digital gatekeepers under Section 19a ARC (gatekeeper designation and abusive practices), cases on abuse of dominance, cartels, sustainability agreements and other horizontal cooperation, merger control and damages.