The reform of EC competition law : new challenges /

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Imprint:Austin [Tex.] : Wolters Kluwer Law & Business ; Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands : Kluwer Law International ; Frederick, MD : Sold and distributed in North, Central and South America by Aspen Publishers, c2010.
Description:xl, 578 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:International competition law series ; v. 41
International competition law series ; v. 41.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7977362
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Varying Form of Title:Reform of European Commission competition law : new challenges
Other authors / contributors:Kokkoris, Ioannis.
Lianos, Ioannis.
ISBN:9789041126924 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9041126929 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Part I. Institutional Aspects
  • Chapter 1. The Design of an Optimal Competition Law Enforcement Regime
  • 1. Welfare-Based Optimal Legal Standards: A Brief Review of Theory and Applications
  • 2. Private Enforcement: Current Situation and Methods of Improvement
  • 3. Is There a Need for a Specialist EU Competition Law Tribunal?
  • Chapter 2. Concurrent Proceedings in National and EC Competition Law
  • 4. Case Allocation in Antitrust and Collaboration between the National Competition Authorities and the European Commission
  • 5. The Role of Arbitration in Competition Disputes
  • 6. Modernization and the Role of National Courts: Institutional Choices, Power Relations and Substantive Implications
  • Chapter 3. Optimal Sanctions and their Limitations
  • 7. Optimal Antitrust Enforcement: From Theory to Policy Options
  • 8. Tools for an Optimal Enforcement of European Antitrust Law: Examples of Guidelines on the Method of Setting Fines and the Commitment Proceedings: Is the European Commission Right? Some Thoughts concerning Discretion
  • 9. Protecting Human Rights in the Context of European Antitrust Criminalization
  • Part II. The Challenges of Economic Evidence
  • 10. Judging Economists: Economic Expertise in Courts
  • Part III. Vertical Aspects
  • Chapter 1. Competition Law Policy in Markets with Non-conventional Price-formation Mechanisms
  • 11. Antitrust Issues in Dynamic Markets
  • 12. Antitrust Issues in Network Industries
  • 13. EC Competition Law and Parallel Trade in Pharmaceutical Products
  • Chapter 2. Abuse of a Dominant Position
  • 14. Exclusionary Abuses and the Justice of 'Competition on the Merits'
  • 15. The Implementation of an Effects-based Approach under Article 82 - Principles and Application
  • Chapter 3. Mergers
  • 16. Critical Analysis of the ECMR Reform
  • 17. Competition Policy against Non-horizontal Mergers
  • Chapter 4. Cartels
  • 18. An Optimal Enforcement System against Cartels
  • 19. The ECN and the Model Leniency Programme
  • Chapter 5. State Action and EC Competition Law
  • 20. The Community State Aid Action Plan and the Challenge of Developing an Optimal Enforcement System
  • 21. EU Competition Policy on State Aid for Rescuing and Restructuring Companies
  • 22. State Aid Law Claims in Merger Control
  • List of Contributors