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QUESTION: ‘The crucial question is whether the new regime brings improvement for indirect purchasers…In other words, when the transposition period for [Directive 2014/104 on antitrust damages actions] has expired, will indirect purchasers have better opportunities to claim access to court, to overcome the burden of proving causation or to battle the complexities of showing harm than they do today?’

Magnus Strand, ‘Indirect purchasers, passing-on and the new directive on competition law damages’ (2014) 10(2) Euro CJ 361, 366.

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