Selective Distribution and Luxury Goods: The Challenge of the Internet?

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Emily Clark, Mat Hughes, Denis Waelbroeck, Aug 13, 2009

On July 28, 2009 the European Commission published for consultation its proposals for a revised vertical agreements block exemption regulation (“the Block Exemption”) to replace the current Block Exemption due to expire in May 2010; as well as revised draft Guidelines on Vertical Restraints (“the Guidelines”). The Commission’s accompanying press