Tag: Merger Control
Court of First Instance Upholds Prohibition of General Electric/Honeywell
Shaun Goodman, Apr 01, 2006
On December 14, 2005, the European Court of First Instance (CFI) upheld the European Commission's 2001 prohibition of a proposed...
Mario Monti’s Legacy: A U.S. Perspective
William Kolasky, Apr 01, 2005
The departure of Commissioner Mario Monti from his post as the EC Commissioner for competition policy provides a good opportunity...
The Article 82 Review Process and Its Impact on Compulsory Licensing...
Alicia Van Cauwelaert, Apr 01, 2006
This paper reviews the position put forward by the Commission in relation to the concept of an exclusionary abuse,...
Welfare Standards and Merger Analysis: Why Not the Best?
Ken Heyer, Nov 01, 2006
The author argues for using the total welfare standard, rather than the more commonly employed consumer welfare standard. In doing...
An Economic Approach to Article 82
Jordi Gual, Anne Perrot, Michele Polo, Patrick Rey, Klaus Schmidt, Rune Stenbacka, Apr 01, 2006
This report argues in favour of an economics-based approach to...