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The main objective of this article is to shed light on the compatibility of price discrimination with EC competition law. We offer an analytical framework which distinguishes between different categories of price discrimination depending on their effects on competition. Our framework suggests...
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In European Union ("EU") competition law, the supply policy of a dominant input provider can be deemed unlawful, if his … has since then been overruled by a subsequent judgment of the Court of Justice of the EU ("CJEU") (III). Finally, we …
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The first prong of Article 82 of the EC Treaty, which prohibits abuses of a dominant position, requires, prior to the identification of abusive behaviour, evidence that the firm under scrutiny enjoys a dominant position. Surprisingly, this issue seems to be sometimes overlooked. Enforcers,...
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Price discrimination is one of the most complex areas of EC competition law. There are several reasons for this. First, the concept of price discrimination covers many different practices (discounts and rebates, tying, selective price cuts, discriminatory input prices set by...
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This paper explores the possibility of remedial intervention against the credit rating oligopoly under the competition rules. It is divided in six parts. Following an introduction, Part II provides an overview of the credit rating industry. Part III demonstrates that there is a possible economic...
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-competitive effects ascribed to them under EU competition law. Section II discusses not only those types of vertical restraint that one …
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Ever since the creation of the General Court (“GC”), the effectiveness of judicial review in European Union (“EU … (Part I). Second, it explains why judicial review in EU competition law cases is of critical importance notably given the … institutional and procedural deficiencies of the EU enforcement structure (Part II). Third, it discusses the nature and standard of …
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