Disclosure of Leniency Documents in the United Kingdom: Is the Draft Directive Creating Barriers?

Sebastian Peyer, Aug 12, 2013

The European Commission has recently proposed a Directive on rules governing actions for damages for the infringement of competition law (“draft Directive”). The proposal seeks to regulate-“optimise” in the language of the Commission-the interaction of public and private enforcement in the European Union. At the same time, the proposals seek to ensure that victims of anticompetitive conduct can obtain full compensation for the violation of E