EC & Competition

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The LawNow topic covered is EC & Competition

The information covers the following:

*The European Court of First Instance reduces a fine in the steel beams sector

*Gencor v. Commission: The Court of First Instance rules on collective dominance

*PVC Cartel- effects of a judgment annulling a measure

*Acquisition by International Paper of Union Camp

*Full merger between Price Waterhouse and Coopers & Lybrand

*Acquisition by EDF of London Electricity

*Acquisition of the Dynoplast group by CVC European Equity II Ltd.

*Acquisition by Deutsche Post of joint control of Securicor's distribution business

*Acquisition of Jet Services by TNT Post Group

*Acquisition by CRH of sole control of Ibstock

*Acquisition by Wolseley of Hall & Co Ltd

*Joint acquisition of the Thomas Cook Group Limited (UK), Thomas Cook Inc. (USA), and Carlson Leisure Group Ltd. (UK) by Westdeutsche Landesbank (West LB), Carlson Companies Inc. (Carlson) and Breussag Aktiengesellschaft (Breussag)

*Proposed full merger between American Home Products Corporation and Monsanto Company

*Merger between British Petroleum and AMOCO Corporation

*Digital Satellite Television Platform TPS - France

*UK brewing and pub retailing markets: Allied Domecq

*Procedure against Daimler Chrysler

*Groupement pour un systeme Interbancaire de Telecompensation (GSIT)

*Commission exempts Whitbread Standard Pub Leases

*Discriminatory landing charges in Finnish airports

*Portuguese Airports - Discounts on landing charges: Article 90

*Liberalisation of access to the ground handling market

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