one tool to promote consistent application of EC antitrust rules - non-binding European Commission opinions and amicus … curiae briefs to national courts in antitrust proceedings under Article 15 of the Modernisation Regulation. It identifies …

. This article analyses the current status of amicus curiae as well as possible ways of its future development, notably … well known « crisis» of 2001/2002. In fact, amicus curiae ?' as developed by the Appellate Body ?' remains, from a legal …, at present, of amicus curiae remains modest. The use of unsolicited submissions is very rare in practice and, even in the …