1、Wednesday,10 July 2024Key Antitrust and Competition Trends for Emerging Markets in EMEA 2024Agenda01 Introduction02 Key Enforcement Updates03 Merger Control DevelopmentsSpeakersFiona CarlinPartner+32 2 6393 Keltoum BoudribilaPartner+212 522 77 95 Mohamed ElFarCounsel+1 416 865 Lerisha NaiduPartner+2
2、7 11 911 Angelo TzarevskiPartner+27 11 911 David MonnierPartner+966 11 265 Hakan OzgokcenPartner+90 212 376 64 77hakan.ozgokcenesin.av.trKey Enforcement UpdatesTurkeyFines imposed in 80 full-fledged investigations wrapped up in 2023Top three sectors are(i)chemical products,(ii)food and(iii)machine i
3、ndustryTotal fine amount is approx.EUR 74,013,849A total of 145 TCB decisions in pre-investigations and full-fledged investigations68 cases settled with the TCB:Most cases concern RPM allegationsCartels comes second and other non-cartel offenses come thirdOverall,21 decisions concern anti-competitiv
4、e agreements,18 concern abuse of dominance claims and 6 concern both matters55 horizontal,69 vertical and 3 hybrid cases831 dawn raid authorizations in 2022,which marks a 65%increase since 2020(2023 data is yet unavailable).TurkeyDigital markets under scrutiny DMA like legislation underway Fining de
5、cisions on Google(i.e.,self-preferencing),Meta(i.e.,anti-competitive data combination)for failing to comply with the authoritys previous orders(i.e.,behavioural remedies in case of Google and a non-infringement order in case of Meta)Sector inquiry on online advertisingAlibabas local online retail br
6、and Trendyol and Amazon are investigated for their automatic pricing practices EgyptThe ECA has increased its enforcement level significantly.Before 2021 the average number of cases was around 5 violation cases per year.in 2023 there were 27 violation cases.In April and May 2024 there were 21 violat