Tag: Abuse of Dominance
Price Gouging in a Time of Sea Change
The purpose of price gouging laws is to prevent excessive pricing and profiteering in a state of emergency. But price gouging laws in the...
The New Transatlantic Attack on High Prices: Price Gouging
The COVID-19 outbreak has generated a surge of consumer complaints and governmental investigations about excessive pricing and price gouging. Anti-price gouging laws seek to...
Could New York’s 21st Century Antitrust Act Usher a New Chapter...
By Shaoul Sussman (Institute for Local Self-Reliance)1
Over the last year, much-deserved attention has been paid to the ongoing Congressional antitrust investigation of Big Tech...
Exclusive Dealing in China: Overview and Outlook from an Antitrust Perspective
By Ma Chen, Shi Da, Guo Xiao & Guo Jiahao (Han Kun Law Offices)*
Common in the business world, exclusive dealing refers to arrangements whereby...
Most Targeted Industries and Conduct in China’s Antitrust Investigations against Abuse...
By Cheng Liu, Yun Bi & Jeff Liu (King & Wood Mallesons, Beijing)1
I. INTRODUCTION
The abuse of dominant market position is one of the significant...
Self-Preferencing – Some Observations on the Push for Legislation at the...
While the debate on self-preferencing as a possible abuse of dominance under EU law is ongoing, various expert reports on antitrust enforcement in the...
Antitrust Law and Digital Markets: A Guide to the European Competition...
By Viktoria H.S.E. Robertson (University of Graz)
Leading jurisdictions around the world are debating whether the nature of data-driven digital markets and the smart technologies...
The New Abuse Rules in the German Competition Act – What’s...
By Dr. Thomas Weck (German Monopolies Commission)1
Digital platform markets pose novel issues when it comes to enforcing the competition rules. A draft bill...
Invoking the ECJ’s Intel Judgment, the UK Court of Appeal Broadly...
By James Killick, Assimakis Komninos & Aqeel Kadri (White & Case LLP)1
Introduction
On March 10, 2020, the UK Court of Appeal upheld the Competition Appeal...
Agency Investigation of Abusive Conduct in China: The Eastman Case
In this article, we review the antitrust decision of the Shanghai Administration for Market Regulation (Shanghai AMR) against Eastman Chemical (China). After analyzing the...
