Antitrust Antitrust

Orange settles rival SFR's EUR3 billion antitrust suit

By Arezki Yaïche and Nicholas Hirst
  • 23 Mar 2021 12:50
  • 23 Mar 2021 12:50
French telecom giant Orange has escaped an antitrust claim by rival SFR of 3 billion euros ($3.6 billion), it said today in a regulatory filing.
The parties have signed a memorandum of understanding, as part of which SFR would withdraw its lawsuit, the filing said. The terms of the MOU weren't

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Nicholas Hirst

Chief Correspondent


Nicholas covers EU merger review and antitrust investigations for Mlex in Brussels. He previously wrote about EU affairs for Politico Europe, European Voice and PaRR. After earning an LLM in European law from the College of Europe in Bruges, he spent a year working in the competition practice of a leading competition law firm in Brussels 2009-10. He graduated in modern European languages from Oxford University in 2006.

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