{"id":583,"date":"2017-12-01T08:40:32","date_gmt":"2017-12-01T07:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/?p=583"},"modified":"2018-11-30T11:11:43","modified_gmt":"2018-11-30T10:11:43","slug":"2017-antitrust-advent-calendar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/2017\/12\/01\/2017-antitrust-advent-calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 Antitrust Advent Calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What a year for competition law!<\/p>\n<p>To review 2017, D&#8217;Kart asked 24 personalities from the competition law community to answer one question:<\/p>\n<p>What was the most important, interesting or irritating competition law decision or development in 2017 for you?<\/p>\n<p>The answers are revealed day-by-day in December, following the tradition of \u201e<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Advent_calendar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adventskalender<\/a>\u201c. We humbly suggest to return to this blog every day till the 24th of December, so that you get your daily sweet &#8211; and the surprise who came up with what!<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">The 2017 Antitrust Advent Calendar<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/1-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Thorsten-K\u00c4SEBERG_Foto-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dr. Thorsten K\u00e4seberg, head of unit for competition and consumer policy in the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Thorsten-K\u00c4SEBERG_Foto-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Thorsten-K\u00c4SEBERG_Foto-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/1-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t01\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/2-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Linsmeier-92x92.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dr. Petra Linsmeier is partner at the law firm Gleiss Lutz.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Linsmeier-92x92.jpeg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Linsmeier-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/2-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t02\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/3-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Meyer-Lindemann-quer-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Prof. Dr. Hans J\u00fcrgen Meyer-Lindemann, M.C.J. (NYU), is a partner with the law firm of Dechert LLP and Honorary Professor at Heinrich-Heine-Universit\u00e4t in D\u00fcsseldorf.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Meyer-Lindemann-quer-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Meyer-Lindemann-quer-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/3-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t03\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/4-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/K\u00fchling-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Prof. Dr. J\u00fcrgen K\u00fchling, LL.M., holds a Chair at the University of Regensburg and is a Member of the German Monopolies Commission.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/K\u00fchling-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/K\u00fchling-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/4-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t04\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/5-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Padilla-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dr. Jorge Padilla is Senior Managing Director and Head of Compass Lexecon Europe.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Padilla-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Padilla-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/5-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t05\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/6-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Neumann-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Antje Neumann is\u00a0editor-in-chief of JUVE.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Neumann-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Neumann-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/6-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t06\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/7-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Montag_Frank_3599_283x283@300-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dr Frank Montag, Chair, Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht e.V.; Partner, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Montag_Frank_3599_283x283@300-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Montag_Frank_3599_283x283@300-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Montag_Frank_3599_283x283@300-270x270.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Montag_Frank_3599_283x283@300.jpg 283w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/7-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t07\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/8-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Mundt-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Andreas Mundt is President of the Bundeskartellamt\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Mundt-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Mundt-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/8-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t08\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/9-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Monti-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Giorgio Monti, Professor of Competition Law, Head of the Law Department, European University Institute\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Monti-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Monti-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/9-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t09\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/10-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Pohlmann-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Prof. Dr. Petra Pohlmann, Westf\u00e4lische Wilhelms-Universit\u00e4t M\u00fcnster\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Pohlmann-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Pohlmann-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/10-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t10\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/11-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Michael-Bauer-CMS-BE_etmiddle-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Michael-Bauer-CMS-BE_etmiddle-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Michael-Bauer-CMS-BE_etmiddle-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Michael-Bauer-CMS-BE_etmiddle-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Michael-Bauer-CMS-BE_etmiddle-270x270.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Michael-Bauer-CMS-BE_etmiddle.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/11-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t11\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/12-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Akman-1-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Prof. Dr. Pinar Akman is a Professor of Law specialising in competition law and Director of the Centre for Business Law and Practice at the School of Law, University of Leeds.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Akman-1-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Akman-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/12-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t12\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/13-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Schwab-1-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dr. Andreas Schwab is a member of the European Parliament.\u00a0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Schwab-1-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Schwab-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/13-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t13\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/14-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Ritz-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Christian Ritz, LL.M. (USYD) is part of the international antitrust and competition law team at Hogan Lovells.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Ritz-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Ritz-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Ritz-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Ritz-440x440.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Ritz-270x270.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Ritz.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/14-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t14\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/15-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kirchhoff-1-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dr. Wolfgang Kirchhoff is a judge at the Federal Court of Justice (BGH), Karlsruhe, Germany.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kirchhoff-1-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kirchhoff-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/15-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t15\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/16-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Rivas-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Jos\u00e9 Rivas is a partner with Bird &amp; Bird.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Rivas-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Rivas-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/16-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t16\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/17-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Seeliger-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Prof. Dr. Daniela Seeliger heads the German competition law practice of Linklaters in D\u00fcsseldorf and teaches compliance and competition law at the Martin-Luther-University in Halle.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Seeliger-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Seeliger-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/17-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t17\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/18-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Haucap_Pressefoto_1-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Prof. Dr. Justus Haucap is Director of the\u00a0Duesseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE) at the Heinrich-Heine-Universit\u00e4t D\u00fcsseldorf.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Haucap_Pressefoto_1-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Haucap_Pressefoto_1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/18-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t18\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/19-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Whish-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Prof. Richard Whish QC (Hon) is Emeritus Professor of Law at King\u2019s College London.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Whish-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Whish-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/19-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t19\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/20-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Zoettl-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dr. Johannes Z\u00f6ttl is a partner at Jones Day and editor of Kartellblog.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Zoettl-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Zoettl-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/20-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t20\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/21-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Foto_Scholl-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dr. Juliane Scholl is\u00a0Managing Director of the\u00a0Monopolies Commission.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Foto_Scholl-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Foto_Scholl-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/21-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t21\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/22-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Klumpe-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dr. Gerhard Klumpe is a Presiding Judge at the District Court of Dortmund where he chairs a Chamber for Commercial Matters as well as the only Civil Law Chamber for Cartel Damage Actions within the jurisdiction of the Higher Regional Court of Hamm.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Klumpe-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Klumpe-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/22-december-2017\/\" class=\"advent-calendar__day-number\">\n\t\t22\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"advent-calendar__day\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/23-december-2017\/\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Krueger-92x92.jpg\" class=\"attachment-advent-calendar-preview-image size-advent-calendar-preview-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Birgit Krueger is Head of the Department of Fundamental Issues in Antitrust Law at the Federal Cartel Office.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Krueger-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Krueger-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/blog\/advent-calendar\/23-december-2017\/\" 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