EU competition-law system needs rethink to speed cases, judge Laitenberger says
By Lewis Crofts ( November 11, 2026, 11:04 GMT | Insight) -- The European Commission should consider bringing together independent advice on competition cases into a single opinion that could better inform subsequent court scrutiny, EU General Court judge Johannes Laitenberger has said, calling for a broader rethink of the use of resources in the EU's competition-law system.The European Commission should consider bringing together independent advice on competition cases into a single opinion that could better inform subsequent court scrutiny, EU General Court judge Johannes Laitenberger has said....
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