France - Extraterritorial jurisdiction of the AMF and price manipulation

We do not trifle with the French sovereign debt. This could be the conclusion of the decision rendered on May 28, 2021 by the AMF Sanctions Committee. It recognizes that it has jurisdiction, under certain conditions, to sanction price manipulation of OAT derivatives committed on foreign markets by refusing to set aside French law on the grounds that it would be incompatible with European law.

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Francia - Jurisdicción extraterritorial de la AMF y la manipulación de precios

We do not trifle with the French sovereign debt. This could be the conclusion of the decision rendered on May 28, 2021 by the AMF Sanctions Committee. It recognizes that it has jurisdiction, under certain conditions, to sanction price manipulation of OAT derivatives committed on foreign markets by refusing to set aside French law on the grounds that it would be incompatible with European law.

Our article critically analyzes and comments on this decision.

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