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evidence Competition Law Risk - the IRM
www.theirm.org06 fiflfl fiflfl 07 Chapter 1: Why complying with competition law is good business practice Chapter 2: What are the risks to your business if competition law is broken? Competition law is designed to protect businesses and consumers from anti-competitive behaviour. The law safeguards
Fordham Competition Law Institute
www.fordham.educompetition law at the Institute of European Studies of the University of Brussels (ULB) and directs a seminar on competition law at the University of Liège. He also lectures on abuses of dominance at the Brussels School of Competition. He received his LL.M. from the University of Michigan .
Fines for breaking EU Competition Law
ec.europa.euThe Commission's policy with regards to competition law infringements is one of prevention. Hence it issues extensive guidance on how to comply with the law. Should companies break the law, fines may be imposed. These too are ultimately aimed at prevention, and must hence fulfil two objectives: to punish and to deter. Breaking the competition ...
US and EU Competition Law: A Comparison
piie.com10 339 US and EU Competition Law: A Comparison ELEANOR M. FOX On the surface, there appears to be much in common between competi-tion law in the United States and competition law in the European Union.
Argentina’s New Competition Law: The
www.competitionpolicyinternational.comcompetition law enacted in 1999,5 and the underlying rationale is to bring Argentina in line with the international best practices in the matter. In broad terms, the New Competition Law can be viewed as an attempt to modernize Argentina's out-of-date and archaic competition
Korea - OECD.org
www.oecd.orgCOMPETITION LAW AND POLICY IN KOREA 1 KOREA TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive Summary I. Changes to Competition Laws and Policies 1. Enactment and Revision of Competition Laws and Enforcement Decrees
A quick guide to competition and consumer protection laws ...
assets.publishing.service.gov.ukCompetition law – an introduction The law aims to promote healthy competition. It bans anti-competitive agreements between firms such as agreements to fix prices or to carve up markets, and it makes it illegal for businesses to abuse a dominant market position. You need to be aware of the main rules to avoid breaking the
REPORT ON THE SEMINAR Competition
www.amcham-egypt.orgCOMPETITION LAW & POLICY IN EGYPT 1 W ith the aim of promoting a competition culture and tackling anti-competitive behavior, Egypt ratified a competition law in February 2005.
Revisiting Parental Liability in EU Competition Law
eprints.lse.ac.ukAlthough parental liability in EU competition law has attracted academic attention only in the past ten years or so, it is hardly a recent phenomenon. In fact, parent companies have been held responsible for anticompetitive acts perpetrated by their subsidiaries since the first days of competition enforcement.
An overview of the UK competition rules (PDF)
www.slaughterandmay.com/ An overview of the UK competition rules Contents 1. Introduction 1 2. Inter-relationship with EU law 3 3. Anti-competitive agreements (including cartels) 6 4. The cartel offence 11 5. Abuse of market power 13 ... practice under UK competition law if it would be permitted under Article 101.
Lexis PSL Competition Practice Note - K&L Gates
www.klgates.comcompetition law principles in mind, the vast majority of these vertical commercial agreements should escape competition law scrutiny. However, it is always important to look out for problematic provisions, and in particular the ‘red flag’ areas highlighted below,
Cleary Gottlieb – UK Competition Law Newsletter - March 2018
www.clearygottlieb.comThe PSR was created in March 2013 and gained concurrent competition law powers on 1 April 2015, at the same time as the FCA. The PSR’s powers cover agreements and conduct relating to participation in
EU and Swiss Competition Law: Navigating the Boundaries
www.eversheds-sutherland.comto the EU, EU competition law also applies to state aid. 2 Based on Article 105 TFEU, the EC has the duty to ensure the application of the principles laid down
EU and German Competition Law I (Basics, Cartels, Sanctions)
www.jura.uni-wuerzburg.deProf. Dr. Florian Bien, University of Würzburg – Competition Law I – Winter term 2015/2016 5 1. Building artificers also and contractors, persons of the other trades and bath-keepers,
An overview of the EU competition rules (PDF)
www.slaughterandmay.com4 An overview of the EU competition rules / 1.12 Significant elements of the current European competition law regime include the following: • NCAs and the domestic courts are able not only to apply the Article 101(1) prohibition on anti-competitive agreements but also to declare whether the criteria of Article 101(3) are met by ...
AN OVERVIEW OF CALIFORNIA'S UNFAIR COMPETITION LAW
www.stroock.comThe Unfair Competition Law,2 California Business and Professions Code Sections 17200 through 17209, is California's most frequently used consumer protection statute, with the number of cases filed with Section 17200 claims by both private and governmental plaintiffs increasing
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA - The Competition Commission
www.compcom.co.zaThat credible competition law, and effective structures to administer that law, are necessary for an efficient functioning econ-omy. That an efficient, competitive economic environment, balanc-ing the interests of workers, owners and consumers and focussed on development, will benefit all South Africans. 2
EU Competition Law - sullcrom.com
www.sullcrom.com-2- EU Competition Law January 31, 2018 Qualcomm abused its dominance by paying billions of US dollars to Apple on the condition that Apple would not source LTE baseband chipsets from competing suppliers for use in its iPhones and iPads.
Practical Competition/Antitrust Law Issues and Brexit
media.mcguirewoods.comthe corporate competition law compliance programme, including all the training, is still relevant (and this will be the case going forward (including after Brexit)). Staff should also be reminded that discussions with competitors in relation to the
INDONESIA - OECD.org
www.oecd.orgForeword This background report on Competition Law and Policy in Indonesia analyses the institutional set-up and use of policy instruments in Indonesia. It was peer reviewed by the Competition Committee on 13 June 2012, with the participation of officials of the
Exploitative pricing in the time of COVID - OECD
www.oecd.orgECLI:EU:C:1978:22, paras 250- 252. 2. Verizon Communicat ions Inc. v Law Offices of Curtis v Trinko LLP. 540 US 398, 407, 124 S Ct 872 (2004). 3 (OECD, 2011, pp. 302-304[1]). Applying competition law to address exploitative pricing practices directly during a crisis may prove even more challenging than in normal circumstances.
Lexis PSL Competition Practice Note - K&L Gates
www.klgates.comfor the purposes of competition law, taking into account all the facts and circumstances. References: Article 101 TFEU Where an agreement is a genuine agency agreement, certain restrictions under Article 101(1) TFEU will not apply. This is because, as articulated in the seminal case of
Codeof Ethical Conduct
www.unitedrentals.comTrading and Antitrust Laws include the following: PPB 2A.015—Insider Trading Policy PPB 2A.012—Antitrust Compliance Guidelines PPB 2A.012—CN, Canadian Competition Law Guidelines The Code in Action No two situations are alike, and small differences can affect how a particular situation should be handled. If you have a concern:
Unclassified DAFFE/COMP(2002)7 - OECD.org - OECD
www.oecd.orgdaffe/comp(2002)7 2 report on the nature and impact of hard core cartels and sanctions against cartels under national competition laws executive summary
MONOPOLY REGULATION AND FAIR TRADE ACT - jftc.go.jp
www.jftc.go.jp4 Competition Laws & Enforcement Decrees apply) as its primary business and whose total assets are above an amount determined by Presidential Decree.
To Promote Innovation - ftc.gov
www.ftc.govmaintain a proper balance with competition law and policy.2 A second joint report, by the FTC and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ) (forthcoming), will discuss and make recommendations for antitrust to maintain a proper balance with the patent system.
Competition Law in India - Nishith Desai
www.nishithdesai.comThe Indian competition law regime is a nascent regime. It is barely four years since our new competition law- the Competition Act has become operational. Prior to the operationalization of the Competition Act in May 2009, MRTP Act was the operational law that regulated certain aspects of competition.
Competition Law and Data - Autorité de la …
www.autoritedelaconcurrence.fr3 Competition Law and Data I. Introduction The collection, processing and commercial use of data is often seen not as a competition law issue but rather as an issue which concerns data protection
Competition Law and Policy in Denmark - oecd.org
www.oecd.orgcompetition law and policies in line with the European Union Treaty and international best practices. That progress is as yet unfinished and the effects of significant reforms and changes to the Danish Competition Act since 2013 have yet to be tested in practice.
COMPETITION LAW AND CONSUMER PROTECTION LAW: TWO WINGS OF ...
www.ftc.govIn competition law, there is the traditional distinction between “per se” cases and “rule of reason” cases. 11 In a per se case, the only issue is whether the conduct occurred; in a rule of
Competition Law in Africa: Maximising Competitor Advantage ...
www2.deloitte.comDuring the period between 1990 and 2013, a dedicated competition law regime has been implemented by 26 countries in Africa 17 . Over the past six years, new competition
Competition Law and M&A - sullcrom.com
www.sullcrom.com-2- Competition Law and M&A April 26, 2018 “Certain provisions of the relevant purchase agreement resulted in Altice acquiring the legal right
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