Here you can find the recent competition policy and public procurement projects in which Lear has been involved.
Lear advised Vodafone in proceedings before the Italian Competition Authority. The concern of the Italian Competition Authority was that the company was abusing its dominant position in the market for SMS termination to foreclose competitors in the downstream market for the provision of bulk SMS. Lear’s analysis pointed out that the assessment of the Italian […] Read more
Lear advised Poste Italiane, the incumbent in the market for postal services in Italy, in proceedings before the Italian Competition Authority. The concern of the Italian Competition Authority was that Poste Italiane has abused its dominant position in the market, with the aim of foreclosing rivals. Lear’s economists assisted Poste Italiane in devising appropriate remedies, […] Read more
Lear assisted two major Italian firms that have been accused by the Italian Competition Authority (ICA) of abusing their dominant position in the market for the production and sale of cholic acid (constructive refusal to deal).