Italy Transposes the ECN+ Directive: Significant New Powers for the Italian Competition Authority

Legislative Decree no. 185/2021 (“Decree”), implementing Directive no. 2019/1/EU (“ECN+ Directive”) into Italian regulation, entered into pressure on December 14, 2021. The ECN+ Directive largely aims at strengthening the powers of Countrywide Competition Authorities (“NCAs”), as well as at guaranteeing their independence and a extra powerful software of EU opposition principles….
By: White & Scenario LLP