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Tort Law is not harmonised at a European level. Substantive and procedural regulations vary substantially across EU Member States in most of the facets and dimensions of damages actions. These differences derive, amongst other causes, from different legal traditions. However, significant efforts...
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The Spanish university system has witnessed many changes in the last thirty years. Initial conditions for competition were laid down in 1983, specially through the recognition of legal status to private universities. However, the shortage of students since 1998 and the drop on demand for higher...
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Like with other harms for which compensation may be sought, evidence of harmful antitrust wrongs is essential for the success of damages' claims. In the context of most antitrust infringements, the information asymmetry between the parties and the difficulties faced by claimants to access...
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This chapter analyzes the evolution and current state of antitrust damages litigation in Portugal and Spain. Both countries share the commonality of being novice jurisdictions in dealing with these types of claims. Courts and professionals have shown to be up for the challenges raised in...
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Spanish Abstract: La sentencia del juzgado de lo mercantil no 12 de Madrid de 9 de mayo de 2014 (MUSAAT v. ASEFA, SCOR y CASER) presenta un interesante supuesto práctico sobre la aplicación de la legislación de defensa de la competencia en España por diversas razones. La decisión judicial...
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English Abstract: After briefly describing the institutional and legal framework for antitrust damages claims in Spain, this article surveys the courts’ experience in deciding these actions and shows the rise in cartel follow-on claims in the last five years. Damages claims for antitrust...
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Spanish Abstract:</B> La exigencia de independencia de las autoridades administrativas de defensa de la competencia existentes en nuestro país (CNMC y autoridades autonómicas) se materializa en una regulación de su estructura, organización y funcionamiento sembrada de cautelas destinadas a...
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Spanish Abstract: En ocasiones las conductas anticompetitivas de los operadores en el mercado vienen precedidas o acompañadas de intervenciones de los poderes públicos que las incitan, promueven o patrocinan. En otros casos las restricciones de la competencia se derivan directamente de una...
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Spanish Abstract: Este artículo realiza una valoración global de las diversas cuestiones de interés que se suscitan tras las seis sentencias del Tribunal Supremo sobre el cártel del seguro decenal dictadas en mayo y junio de 2015. Para ello se describe someramente todo el proceso desde que...
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