Tag: Penalties
A Promising, But Tough, Transition: Perspectives On the New Brazilian Competition...
Paulo Furquim de Azevedo, Jan 29, 2013
2013 will be a particularly challenging year for the new Cade. More complex mergers are likely to be...
2013 A Glimpse Into the Future of South African Competition Enforcement
Tanya Haskins, Heather Irvine, Jan 15, 2013
The new year is likely to see several interesting developments in South African competition law, following a very...
Interview: Update on “Antitrust Sanctions”
Douglas Ginsburg, Joshua Wright, Jun 19, 2012
As part of our Spring 2012 issue, CPI is presenting a retrospective of our best articles in the...
Antitrust Sanctions (reprint)
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...
Are We Winning the Fight Against Cartels?
Jeremy West, Feb 22, 2012
"In the last two decades, the world has seen the proliferation of effective leniency programs, ever-increasing sanctions for cartel offenses,...
Enhancing International Cartel Enforcement: Some Modest Suggestions
Donald Klawiter, Sep 28, 2011
International cartel enforcement is the centerpiece of the antitrust world today and is certainly a subject of concern and anxiety...
Detection and Compliance in Cartel Policy
Daniel Sokol, Sep 28, 2011
In the past few years, companies around the world have spent an increasing amount of resources addressing issues broadly classified...
Introduction of Leniency Programs for Cartel Participants: The Russian Case
Svetlana Avdasheva, Andrey Shastitko, Aug 30, 2011
Collusion of market participants is one of the most dangerous forms of restriction of competition, adversely affecting incentives...
Allocating Cartel Fines Among Companies of a Group
Laura Atlee, Yves Botteman, May 12, 2011
We have previously discussed the Akzo Nobel Chemicals case, in which the Court of Justice of the European Union (formerly European...
Director Disqualification as a Complement to EU Antitrust Fines: Towards a...
Grant McKelvey, Mark Powell, Dec 09, 2010
There is an intense debate in competition law circles about the seemingly high level of fines levied by...
