Naruszenie obowiązku zawieszenia koncentracji (gun jumping) w praktyce decyzyjnej Komisji Europejskiej i orzecznictwie unijnym
Infringement of the standstill obligation (gun jumping) in the decisional practice of the European Commission and in EU jurisprudence

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this paper is to present the issue of gun jumping in the decisional practice of the EC and in EU case law. Outlined at the outset is the general framework of competition law obligations imposed on merging parties prior to obtaining a merger clearance. Presented next is the decisional practice of the EC and the judgments of EU courts regarding gun jumping. On that basis, the paper provides conclusions as to the scope of the standstill obligation and the current approach of the EC to fining gun jumping. The article also discusses possible solutions meant to increase legal certainty for undertakings in the field of gun jumping

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