VBB on Competition Law, Volume 2022, No. 5
- 16/06/2022
- Newsletters

The May 2022 issue of our newsletter, VBB on Competition Law, which covers major developments in competition law at the European Union, UK and Member State levels.
Among others, the developments we cover in this issue include:
- The European Commission adopts new rules for vertical agreements
- The EU institutions reach agreement on the Digital Markets Act
- The European Court of Justice provides guidance concerning non-pricing practices that constitute an abuse of a dominant position
- The TAROM and Condor Airlines cases: The General Court provides further guidance on rescuing and restructuring aid for non-financial undertakings in difficulty
- For the first time, the French competition authority applies the “failing firm defence” to authorise a merger
- Germany prohibits the sale of medical ventilator producer Heyer Medical to Chinese Aeonmed