EU competition law ( chapter : Abuse of dominant position)

I have been involved for more near to 40 years in European regulatory affairs advising public and private companies, governments & trade association , as well as representing them in the General Court, CJEU & EFTA Court ( near to 100 cases) , and providing in-depth legal assistance in EU regulatory debates and implementation into national law .Internal market, EU institutional law information society, trade & customs law,, agricultural & food law, competition law & state aid, energy law & climate change & circular economyIndustries : Lotteries & gambling, Sport, Energy, Food, BiocidesHighlights :Bananas Involved in the EU debate since 1994 , counsel to one of the complaining parties in the WTO Dispute Settlement procedures re the EU banana regime (worldwide one of the first five lawyers before the “Appellate Body of the WTO” ) Involved in a substantial number cases at the European Court of Justice including the landmark cases: LVP/BIRB ( in the question of direct effect of the WTO dispute settlement rulings),customs law ( REM/REC) , competition law etcLotteries and gamblingInvolved in the EU debate since 1992 at all levels, including all cases before the CJEU ( more than 60 cases) . Legal expert making presentations at the European Parliament, the EESC , several national parliaments and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. Involved in national implementation measures ( notifications, licensing, privatizations, state aid & competition law issues as well as public procurement and concession procedures). Adviser to the World Lottery Association in the WTO dispute US - cross border supply of internet gambling services, and the European Lotteries in the EU TBR case US internet gambling services.

EU regulatory affairs & International Trade law

European judicial protection

European judicial protection

“Jean Monnet courses on European Integration” .

EU law & litigation

Department European Law from 1984 till 1994 assisting Prof. Dr. M. Maresceau (agricultural law, GATT, competition law)