EU Competition Law Text, Cases & Materials

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Edition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2010-12-09
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press
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Summary

By providing a careful selection of case law and journal opinion combined with penetrating analysis, critique and commentary, EC Competition Law: Text, Cases, and Materials provides a stand-alone guide that really helps the reader get to grips with this challenging area of law. This fourth edition has been fully updated to cover recent developments within EC competition law including the implications for state aid following government bail-outs of the banking sector, the Commission Guidance Paper on the application of Article 82, and all of the major cases including France Télécom v Commission (2008) and the record breaking actions brought against Microsoft and Intel. Online Resource Centre This book is accompanied by an Online Resource Centre which provides: · Two additional chapters on State Aids and also The European Community and the Competition Provisions · Regular updates allowing the reader to follow the changes and developments to EC competition law that occur after publication · A selection of annotated web links offer the ideal introduction to online research and further study · Appendix material from the European Commission including relevant articles from the EC Treaty along with a selection of rules, guidelines and notices

Table of Contents

Introduction to competition law
Article 81: the elements
The relationship between Article 81(1) and Article 81(3) of the Treaty
Article 82: the elements
Article 82: establishing dominance
Conduct which can be an abuse
Competition, the state and public undertakings
Distribution agreements
Intellectual property rights
Cartels and oligopoly
Mergers
Joint ventures and other beneficial horizontal arrangements
Public enforcement by the commission and the national competition authorities of the antitrust provisions
Proceedings in the national courts
Extraterritoriality, international aspects and globalization
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