Buch, Englisch, 600 Seiten
Buch, Englisch, 600 Seiten
ISBN: 978-0-414-03357-3
Verlag: Sweet & Maxwell
- Describes and explains the new UK competition regime in light of the changes in the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act
- Deals with all the principal areas of competition practice: mergers, cartels, abuse of dominance, vertical restraints, private actions
- Provides insights into how the reformed authorities are likely to approach their roles
- Highlights aspects of the new regime that deviate from the previous Office of Fair Trading/Competition Commission system
- Goes through the new procedures that must be followed when contemplating a merger or where there are concerns about anticompetitive behaviour
- Looks at the new Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) and identifies the provisions relating to its governance and decision-making powers
- Details amendments to various procedural provisions of the Competition Act 1998 and the provisions of the Enterprise Act 2002 relating to mergers, markets and the cartel offence
- Examines the role of the courts in private competition claims, including the expanding remit of the Competition Appeal Tribunal and the new opt-out regime for cartel damages claims
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Weitere Infos & Material
- Framework of the Institutions (including concurrency within the UK and with the EC)
- Mergers
- Chapter I (Horizontal and Vertical Agreements including Criminal Cartel Offence)
- Chapter II (Abuse of Dominance)
- The Role of the Courts
- Market Studies and Investigations.