Tag: Cartels

Donald Klawiter, Jun 19, 2012 Judge Douglas H. Ginsburg and Professor Joshua D. Wright's excellent study of antitrust sanctions for corporations and individuals concludes with...

Douglas Ginsburg, Joshua Wright, Jun 19, 2012 In this article, we first discuss traditional deterrence theory as applied to optimal criminal antitrust penalties. Then we...

Malcolm Coate, Jun 19, 2012 In a 2008 paper published in this journal, I described the continuing success of coordinated interaction (collusion) theories in maintaining...

Donald Klawiter, Mar 13, 2012 Despite the enormous increase in cartel detection and the internationalization of both detection and enforcement since 1995, many believe that...

Carlos Mena-Labarthe, Mar 13, 2012 It is a common place nowadays to say that antitrust authorities have relied significantly (or over relied) on leniency applications...

Carlos Ragazzo, Mar 13, 2012 Prices in the gas retail market were heavily regulated by the Brazilian government until the late 1990s. At the beginning...

Ingrid Breit, Jeroen Capiau, Andrew Essilfie, Feb 22, 2012 Any effort by a company to ensure compliance with EU competition rules is important. But what...

Bill Dee, Feb 22, 2012 Competition law in Australia is set out in the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 which essentially picked up the competition...

Paul Lugard, Feb 18, 2011 Following a consultation process of more than two years, the European Commission has now adopted its Guidelines on the applicability...

Laura Atlee, Dec 13, 2011 When prosecuting cartel infringements, the European Commission (the "Commission") most often builds its case on the basis of corporate leniency...