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competition law infringements. Therefore, this article sets out an approach to assessing the residual risk of antitrust non-compliance …Competition law compliance has become increasingly important in the banking industry as the number of infringements and … regulators, but also shareholders and managers, should be interested in managing antitrust risks in banks in order to avoid …
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produced calls for antitrust enforcement. In response, others have critiqued the airline and banking studies and argued that … antitrust law cannot tackle any anticompetitive effects from horizontal shareholding. I show that new economic proofs and …, but also under Sherman Act §1. In fact, the historic trusts that were the core target of antitrust law were horizontal …
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Minority shareholdings have been on the regulatory agenda of competition authorities for some time. Recent empirical … abound, EU and U.S. antitrust agencies closely follow these developments indicating an appetite to act. This article connects … acquisitions in different jurisdictions; ii) the nature of potential competition effects arising from passive minority shareholding …
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Has the antitrust arsenal run out of novel theories or weapons? Think again. Recent scholarship has come to challenge … conventional wisdom with the latest target of antitrust imagination being institutional investors, including diversified index … been rapid and widespread. Antitrust enforcers started looking closer at certain industries as well as investigating the …
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With the implementation of the 7th Amendment to the German Act against Restraints of Competition (GWB) in 2005, the … negative effects on competition than an irreversible merger. We conclude that from an economic point of view a replacement of …
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Robert Bork's Antitrust Paradox (1978) has been justification for lack of antitrust behavior for over four decades. His … it to the other side of the market and eliminating producer's surplus - that much needed antitrust action has been … ignored by this narrow criterion. This analysis indicates that antitrust action is long overdue after considering two …
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Practices and conducts in professional and even amateur sports can be subject to competition laws as soon as commercial … competition policy interventions. Setting and enforcing the rules of the game is an activity with commercial effects because it … reviews selected landmark cases in sports competition policy from an economic perspective. This includes the U.S. baseball …
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preventing open competition for championships formats and organization by objective and effect (section IV), and (iii) the …
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Brunei must enact an effective competition policy in order to participate as a member in regional trading blocs like … the APEC, ASEAN and the Trans-Pacific Partnership. What effect would Brunei's Competition Order have on Brunei - and … of competition policy - and use that indicator in cross-country analysis to figure out competition's effect on Brunei …
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significance. To what extent this is economically sensible is our question. The competition authority applies some welfare standard …
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