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Drip Pricing Ban: What Online Businesses Need To Know

A customer books a hotel online. The headline price looks great, £120 for two nights in London. They add it to their basket, enter their details, and head to checkout.

Switzerland Anti-trust

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Logan & Partners

Schweizer Bundesgericht Erhöht Anforderungen An Nachweis Der Wettbewerbsschädigung Bei Marktbeherrschungsmissbrauch

Das Schweizer Bundesgericht hat klargestellt, dass ein Missbrauch einer marktbeherrschenden Stellung im Sinne von Art. 7 Kartellgesetz (KG) eine Wettbewerbsschädigung voraussetzt.

Switzerland Anti-trust

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Bär & Karrer

Federal Supreme Court Judgment Vifor/HCI Solutions: Art. 7 Para. 2 CartA Is Not An Endangerment Offense

In the Vifor Pharma/HCI Solutions judgment of 23 January 2025 (2C_244/2022), the Federal Supreme Court specifies the requirements of Art. 7 CartA in terms of an "effects-based approach" and clarifies:

Switzerland Anti-trust

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Lenz & Staehelin

Swiss Federal Supreme Court Raises Requirements For Proving Competition Restriction In Abuse Of Dominance Cases

The Swiss Federal Supreme Court (Federal Court, FSC) has clarified that a restriction of competition is a prerequisite for the finding of an abuse of a dominant position in the sense of Article 7 of the Cartel Act (CartA).

Switzerland Anti-trust

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Bär & Karrer

The Swiss Competition Commission Publishes Its First Decision Finding An Abuse Of Relative Market Power

Switzerland Anti-trust

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Lenz & Staehelin

Revised Guideline On The Abuse Of Relative Market Power

Switzerland Anti-trust

SW

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Cartels And International Arbitration

Switzerland Anti-trust

Aceris Law

Selbstanzeige – der Preis des Widerspruchs

Switzerland Anti-trust

BK

Bär & Karrer

CMA's Ruling On Online Choice Architecture: What E-Commerce Businesses Should Learn

Switzerland Anti-trust

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Logan & Partners

Sharing Of Information On Salaries And Fringe Benefits Among Employers Violates Swiss Competition Law

Switzerland Anti-trust

BK

Bär & Karrer

Le Tribunal Fédéral Redéfinit La Notion D'abus En Cas De Position Dominante

Switzerland Anti-trust

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Lenz & Staehelin

Swiss Federal Supreme Court Redefines Abuse Of Dominant Market Position

Switzerland Anti-trust

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Lenz & Staehelin

Bundesgericht Definiert Missbrauchstatbestand Bei Marktbeherrschung Neu

Switzerland Anti-trust

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Lenz & Staehelin

Fair Play In The Marketplace: A Guide To Pricing Regulations

Worldwide Anti-trust

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Logan & Partners

When The "Tone At The Top" Itself Comes Under Scrutiny: Why Clear Processes At C-suite Level Are Essential

Switzerland Commercial

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Swiss Anti-Money-Laundering Regulation Revised: New Transparency Register And New Rules For Advisors

Switzerland Finance

BK

Bär & Karrer

Latest Environmental Legislation In Effect And In Pipeline – 2023 Overview

Switzerland Environment

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Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law

Notice Of Arbitration By SMS: Efficiency vs. Fairness

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

Swiss Parliament Adopts Motion On Dividend And Executive Pay Rules For Systemically Important Banks

Switzerland Commercial

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Borel & Barbey

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Drip Pricing Ban: What Online Businesses Need To Know

A customer books a hotel online. The headline price looks great, £120 for two nights in London. They add it to their basket, enter their details, and head to checkout.

Switzerland Anti-trust

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Logan & Partners

Mögliche Vertriebsformen für den Markteintritt in die Schweiz

Aufgrund der starken Kaufkraft, der geografischen Nähe und der kulturellen Ähnlichkeit ist die Schweiz seit jeher ein attraktiver Absatzmarkt für Produkte und Dienstleistungen deutscher Unternehmen.

Switzerland Commercial

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Altenburger

Schweizer Bundesgericht Erhöht Anforderungen An Nachweis Der Wettbewerbsschädigung Bei Marktbeherrschungsmissbrauch

Das Schweizer Bundesgericht hat klargestellt, dass ein Missbrauch einer marktbeherrschenden Stellung im Sinne von Art. 7 Kartellgesetz (KG) eine Wettbewerbsschädigung voraussetzt.

Switzerland Anti-trust

BK

Bär & Karrer

Federal Supreme Court Judgment Vifor/HCI Solutions: Art. 7 Para. 2 CartA Is Not An Endangerment Offense

Switzerland Anti-trust

LS

Lenz & Staehelin

Swiss Federal Supreme Court Raises Requirements For Proving Competition Restriction In Abuse Of Dominance Cases

Switzerland Anti-trust

BK

Bär & Karrer

The Swiss Competition Commission Publishes Its First Decision Finding An Abuse Of Relative Market Power

Switzerland Anti-trust

LS

Lenz & Staehelin

Revised Guideline On The Abuse Of Relative Market Power

Switzerland Anti-trust

SW

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Cartels And International Arbitration

Switzerland Anti-trust

Aceris Law

The Bilateral III Agreement: Redefining EU-Switzerland Relations And Addressing State Aid Challenges

Worldwide International

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LINDEMANNLAW

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Cartels, Monopolies

Revised Guideline On The Abuse Of Relative Market Power

Following the first decisions by the Competition Commission (COMCO) on the new legal provisions regarding the abuse of relative market power (see our newsletter of March 2022), the COMCO Secretariat (Secretariat).

Switzerland Anti-trust

SW

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Cartels And International Arbitration

Cartels disrupt market integrity and harm economic players.

Switzerland Anti-trust

Aceris Law

Le Tribunal Fédéral Redéfinit La Notion D'abus En Cas De Position Dominante

Dans un arrêt de référence qui vient d'être rendu par le Tribunal fédéral concernant un abus de position dominante (2C_698/2021), notre Haute Cour s'est exprimée de manière...

Switzerland Anti-trust

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Lenz & Staehelin

Swiss Federal Supreme Court Redefines Abuse Of Dominant Market Position

Switzerland Anti-trust

LS

Lenz & Staehelin

Bundesgericht Definiert Missbrauchstatbestand Bei Marktbeherrschung Neu

Switzerland Anti-trust

LS

Lenz & Staehelin

Partial Revision Of The Cartel Act: An Overview Of The Main Innovations

Switzerland Anti-trust

SW

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Cartels & Leniency 2024

Switzerland Anti-trust

BK

Bär & Karrer

Cartels Comparative Guide

Switzerland Anti-trust

WP

Wenger Plattner

Cartels & Leniency 2023

Switzerland Anti-trust

BK

Bär & Karrer

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Trade Regulation & Practices

Merger Control Comparative Guide

Merger Control Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Switzerland, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Switzerland Anti-trust

CA

CORE Attorneys

The Coty Judgment On Selective Distribution Systems - Importance For Switzerland And Key Takeaways

In its Coty judgement of 6 December 2017, the ECJ confirmed that a supplier of luxury goods may establish a selective distribution system with the aim of protecting the luxury image of its products.

Switzerland Anti-trust

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Thouvenin Rechtsanwalte

Swiss Federal Supreme Court Rules On The In Dubio Pro Reo Principle And Horizontal Price Fixing Agreements

The Swiss FSC has annulled two judgments of the Swiss FAC in the mountings for windows and window doors case.

Switzerland Anti-trust

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Bär & Karrer

After The GABA-Decision: The Significance Test In Competition Law

Switzerland Anti-trust

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Prager Dreifuss

Private Antitrust Enforcement In Switzerland

Switzerland Anti-trust

PB

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

Bilateral Cooperation Agreement In Competition Matters

Switzerland Anti-trust

SW

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Cartels - Enforcement, Appeals & Damages Actions

Switzerland Anti-trust

MM

MLL Meyerlustenberger Lachenal Froriep Ltd

Newsletter On Revision Of Unfair Competition Act 2012

Switzerland Anti-trust

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MLL Meyerlustenberger Lachenal Froriep Ltd

Competition Switzerland – Q 1 2012

Switzerland Anti-trust

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Tavernier Tschanz

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