On Wednesday 28 March, the ambassadors of the member states to the European Union (Coreper) gave the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU a mandate to begin inter-institutional negotiations ('trialogues') with the European Parliament on the proposed directive aiming to give the national competition authorities (NCAs) of the member states the resources they need to enforce EU competition law.
The first trilogue will take place on 17 April, as announced by the spokesperson to the...