Tag: Policy
Deliberate Concealment in Cartel Claims
Ruchit Patel, Romano Subiotto, May 28, 2010
This paper examines the application of the deliberate concealment doctrine (as contained in the UK Limitation Act 1980)...
Japan Fair Trade Commission: Aggressively Tackling Cartels, Bid-Rigging, & Monopolization
The Japan Fair Trade Commission, May 14, 2010
The Japan Fair Trade Commission ("JFTC") vigorously enforces the Japanese competition law, Antimonopoly Act ("AMA") to improve...
Continuity and Change in EU Competition Policy
Assimakis Komninos, Feb 16, 2010
The entry into force of the Treaty of Lisbon on December 1, 2009 has brought profound changes to the EU....
A Review of the Competition Law Implications of the Treaty on...
Norman Neyrinck, Nicolas Petit, Feb 17, 2010
Most competition lawyers tend to view the entry into force of the Treaty on the Functioning of the...
Identifying, Challenging, and Assigning Political Responsibility for State Regulation Restricting Competition
Maureen Ohlhausen, Nov 01, 2006
This paper examines the role of competition advocacy in combating anticompetitive state regulation. Looking at the constraints facing competition officials...
Best Practices for the Conduct of Antitrust Procedures: Further Thoughts
Nikolaos Peristerakis, Ingrid Vandenborre, Apr 19, 2010
On March 3, 2010, the European Commission (the "Commission") completed the public consultation of two "Best Practices" documents...
Due Process Before the Commission of the European Union? Some Reflections...
Bo Vesterdorf, Apr 16, 2010
In this comment, I shall, however, not discuss the above mentioned issues in any more detail but shall deal with...
The Impact of Behavioral Economics on Consumer and Competition Policies
Eliana Garces, Apr 01, 2010
Interesting questions are being asked about the policy implications of relaxing commonly held assumptions about how people make decisions. If...
The Role of Behavioral Economics in Competition Law: A Judicial Perspective
Vivien Rose, Apr 01, 2010
To date, the literature on the role of behavioral economics in the context of competition policy has largely focused on...
Behavioral Economics and Merger Analysis
Alison Oldale, Apr 01, 2010
The papers in this volume by Eliana Garcés, and Matthew Bennett, John Fingleton, Amelia Fletcher, Liz Hurley & David Ruck...