Interim measures are protective and corrective tools that may be adopted while investigating possible antitrust infringements. Despite having been in the toolbox of many competition authorities for decades, the debate concerning the effectiveness and efficiency of antitrust enforcement in fast-moving markets turned the spotlight on interim measures and it triggered reform proposals in several jurisdictions. In June 2022, the OECD held a roundtable that explored several aspects related to the application of interim measures, including:
The discussion showed that:
The topic was again explored in February during the 2023 OECD Competition Open Day, an event open to the public. Watch the session on replay. All related documentation are available on this page. See the full list of best practice roundtables on competition. |
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JUNE 2022 SESSION INFORMATION |
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Juliette Caminade Bio Ian Forrester, QC Bio Lars Kjolbye Bio Marcela Mattiuzzo Bio Rod Sims Bio |
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Juliette Caminade on Interim Measures in Digital Markets Marcela Mattiuzzo on Interim Measures in Antitrust Cases in Brazil
Related best practice roundtables and links
Abuse of dominance in digital markets (2020) The role of competition policy in promoting economic recovery (2020) Procedural Fairness: Competition Authorities, Courts and Recent Developments (2011) Procedural Fairness: Transparency Issues in Civil and Administrative Enforcement Proceedings (2010) |
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