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The phenomenon of “sticky boilerplate” causing inefficient contract terms to persist exists across a variety of commercial contract types. One explanation for this failure to revise suboptimal terms is that the key agents on these transactions, including attorneys and investment bankers, are...
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Mainstream policy discussions take as given that the United States will and must pay its debts in full and on time, and that restructuring is legally and politically impossible. In our judgment, this assumption is unwarranted. Far from being unthinkable, under some circumstances restructuring...
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In recent years a platform economy has emerged that is dominated by undertakings such as Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple and Microsoft. They have established a form of private governance vis-à-vis their consumers and customers by means of standard terms that create a risk of exploitation. This...
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This paper provides an empirical study of private enforcement of competition law in Spain from 1999 to 2012. So far, the Spanish literature on competition law private litigation is based on qualitative assessments and analysis of some key cases, but has not discussed all cases in depth....
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This article proposes an incentive-based method to facilitate private antitrust enforcement in the European Union. Focusing exclusively on cartels, the article first explains why antitrust enforcement benefits from being both public and private. It goes on to suggest that through an improved...
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Utilizing a privateering competitive strategy, firms sponsor the assertion of IP claims by third parties (patent assertion entities and others), with the ultimate objective the raising of rival competitors' costs. This paper tells the privateering story with respect to both desktop and mobile...
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In an important private damages decision under the Egyptian Competition Law, the court has granted the plaintiff damages for the harm sustained because of anticompetitive practices committed by a defendant. The court has also clarified numerous legal points such as limitation periods, refusal to...
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This study investigates the privatization situation in Indonesia between 1996 and 2020. This study conducts a … comparative analysis to see the impact of privatization on companies' performance and, with regard to the crisis that occurred … profits declined after privatization, but the company's efficiency improved. Otherwise, the debt ratio of state …
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