Tag: Resale Price Maintenance
New Vertical Block Exemptions and Guidelines in Europe: Key Changes and...
With the revised European vertical rules in effect since June 1, 2022, businesses are grappling with the meaning and implications of certain new additions...
Insights from Marketing and Supply Chain Management: Implications for Competition policy...
Many areas of competition policy and law intersect supply chain management. Describing recent developments in supply chains and supply chain management, the authors examine...
Identifying an Appropriate Legal Framework for Minimum Resale Price Maintenance: Experiences...
Antitrust legal frameworks around the world have long been hostile to minimum resale price maintenance (“RPM”). Contemporary U.S. antitrust law is more hospitable towards...
Hub-and-spoke Cases in the Portuguese Grocery Sector
Resale price maintenance (“RPM”) restrictions may play an instrumental role in implementing collusive agreements downstream, in a hub-and-spoke arrangement. This is highlighted in two...
Vertical Restraints (or Restrictions)
By Sandra Marco Colino (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
This paper explores the concept of vertical restraints or restrictions. It includes references to the...
Managing Distribution and Compliance in China: Post the Auto Antitrust Guidelines
By Ken Dai & Jet Deng (Dentons)1
In September 2020, China’s central antitrust enforcement authority, the State Administration for Market Regulation (“SAMR”), released four antitrust...
Economic Principles and the Reform of the European Commission’s Approach to...
The European Commission recently published its evaluation results from a consultation on the Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (“VBER”) and accompanying Vertical Guidelines. The consultation...
Vertical Agreements Under the UK Competition Act 1998: Past, Present, and...
This paper charts the development of UK competition law and policy towards vertical agreements over the 20 years since the Competition Act 1998 came...
A Brief Analysis of Standards for Resale Price Maintenance Regulations Under...
Since the promulgation of the Anti-Monopoly Law (“AML”) in China in 2008, the administrative agencies and the courts have adopted different standards when applying...
A Comparative Analysis of Antitrust Approaches to Resale Price Maintenance in...
A Comparative Analysis of Antitrust Approaches to Resale Price Maintenance in China and the United States and Recommendations for China Going Forward By Yang...