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13 Apr 12

Weekly Alert - 13 April 2012

Europe
Mergers Notified
COMP/M.6518: ESB NM/BPAEL/Heliex Power Limited	Notice
COMP/M.6530: EDF/Edison	Notice
COMP/M.6551: Kellogg Company/Pringles Snack Business	Notice
Competition – General
Case 2324/08: Soci�t� Bouygues Telecom v France	Judgment
Case T-273/09: Associazione Giulemanidallajuve v Commission	Judgment
State Aid – General
EC opens in depth investigation into potential French aid at Carcassonne airport	Press Release
Electronic Communications
Neelie Kroes speech: “Ingredients for ICT success in Italy”	Speech
EC consultation: rules for the “Internet of Things”	Press Release
Germany
Government proposal of amendments to the Act Against Restraints of Competition (German only)	Press Release
Joint energy monitoring of Federal Cartel Office and Federal Network Agency: players to provide data until 4 May 2012	Press Release
United Kingdom
Mergers – Invitation to Comment
J Sainsbury plc/Rontec Investments	Notice
Mergers Referred
DCC Energy UK Limited from Rontec Investments LLP of certain businesses previously owned by Total Downstream UK plc	Press Release
Competition Commission
CC to investigate privately funded healthcare services market	CC Press Release OFT Press Release
VPS/SitexOrbis merger investigation – Issues Statement published	Press Release
CAT
British Telecommunications PLC v Office of Communications (Mobile Call Termination); Everything Everywhere Limited v Office of Communications (Mobile Call Termination); Hutchison 3G (UK) Limited v Office of Communications (Mobile Call Termination); Vodafone Limited v Office of Communications (Mobile Call Termination)	Day One Day Two Day Three
Competition General
Statement published by the Government on reform of consumer bodies, confirming that the Competition and Markets Authority will have consumer protection powers	Statement
National Grid Electricity Transmission v ABB	Judgment
Pinewood Laboratories v Reckitt Benckiser	No Link Available
Electronic Communictaions
Ofcom: provisional conclusions relating to the dispute over BT’s charges for WES	Update Note
Ofcom: update on dispute between Cable & Wireless and BT over BT’s charges for Ethernet services	Update Note
Ofcom: update note on dispute over BT’s Standard Interconnect Agreement	Update Note
Energy
Ofgem: “Transmission Investment Incentives: Statutory consultation and Notices under section 11A(2) of the Electricity Act 1989 of proposed modifications to electricity transmission licences”	Consultation
Ofgem: “Feed-in Tariff Levelisation Report Oct to Dec 2011” and “Feed-in Tariff Installation Report 31 March 2012” published	Levelisation Report Installation Report
DECC – Smart Meter Implementation Programme published	Programme Update
DECC: proposed new power for Ofgem to compel regulated energy businesses to provide redress to consumers	Consultation Impact Assessment

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