Tag: Policy
Fourth issue “From Collusion to Competition”
Welcome to the November Issue of our cartel column, “From Collusion To Competition.” This month’s issue is particularly special to me as it comes...
Lithuanian Competition Authority Follows the Path to Prioritization
Dina Lurje, Oct 30, 2012
The Lithuanian Competition Authority ("Competition Council"), having recently celebrated its 20th anniversary, has joined other competition enforcers around the world...
Regional Competition Center for Latin America Delivers Its First Guidelines and...
Paolo Benedetti, Alain De Remes La Brely, Sep 15, 2012
The Regional Competition Center for Latin America (or CRCAL by its acronym in Spanish) is...
Fines for Abuse of Dominance in “High Tech” Markets
Benoit Durand, Andreas Reindl, Oct 01, 2012
Blockbuster fines have become a trademark of European Commission abuse of dominance cases. Intel's EUR 1 billion fine...
Competition Law Guidance Under Commissioner Aitken: A Survey
Kevin Ackhurst, Sep 13, 2012
Canada's Commissioner of Competition announced on June 28, 2012 that she would resign her position on September 21, 2012. Since...
Outreach Activities of the JFTC
The Japan Fair Trade Commission, Aug 28, 2012
As in the case of any policy, unless the society, including government bodies, understands why a policy...
Competition Advocacy in Mexico: Lessons From the Past Decade
Angel Lopez Hoher, Aug 27, 2012
Competition advocacy is sometimes treated like enforcement's poor cousin; academic debate, practitioners' attention, and agency priorities tend to be...
Enforcement “Plus:” The FTC’s Business Education Efforts
Kelly Signs, Aug 13, 2012
Law enforcement can have obvious consequences for the targets of investigations, but it can also affect the conduct of other...
Positioning Competition Policy in Chile: Outreach, Advocacy, and Alternative Dispute Resolution...
Fernando Araya, Mario Ybar, Aug 13, 2012
Chile is one of the countries that have pioneered the introduction of market reforms since the end of...
The ICN in 2012: 12 Reasons to Pay Attention
Paul O'Brien, Aug 02, 2012
After nearly 12 years, the International Competition Network has made its mark as a key player in reforming competition enforcement...
