Essays about: "Antitrust Laws"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Antitrust Laws.

1. 1. Killer-acquisitions by the big tech giants and the EU’s merger control in a fast-evolving digital era

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

   Author : Sean Stevens; [2023]
   Keywords : Killer Acquisitions; M A; EU Merger Control; Big Tech Giants; Digital Market; Competition Policy; Antitrust Laws; Regulatory Intervention; Distorting Innovations; Merger Thresholds; Transactional Value; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This research paper examines the European Union's merger control regime and its efficacy in addressing the killer acquisitions by big tech firms in the fast-evolving digital sphere. It investigates the legal framework, competition policy objectives, and more importantly the impact of the digital sector on EU competition policy. READ MORE

3. 2. Industry Classification and The Relationship between Profitability and Competition: A Study of The US Manufacturing Industry

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Author : Oleksandr Baranov; [2019-09-25]
   Keywords : Profitability; Competition; Industry Classification; Manufacturing; Antitrust; Monopolistic Competition; Oligopoly; Herfindahl-Hirschman Index; Concentration Ratio; Market Share;

   Abstract : This paper examines how the relationship between profitability and competition changes with narrowing industry classification⁠—and what implications that carries for policy makers and future antitrust laws. The sample is comprised of panel data for 1178 US manufacturing firms between 2002 and 2012, covering approximately 26% of the total market capitalization and 19% of all public businesses in the US for 2012. READ MORE

4. 3. The Implementation of the Passing-on-defence into EU law

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Malin Berggren; [2013]
   Keywords : EU law; Comparative law; Competition law; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Since 2001 the CJEU has repeatedly stated that, as a matter of EU law, any individual must be able to obtain compensation for harm suffered because of an infringement of EU competition law. As of today, victims of infringements of EU competition law are unable to effectively exercise that EU right. READ MORE

5. 4. Effective private enforcement of EU competition law : A justification for legislative harmonization of national procedural rules?

   University essay from Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Lisa Rylander; [2013]
   Keywords : private enforcement; EU competition law; private enforcement; EU competition law;

   Abstract : In the strive towards a highly competitive market, the European Commission has long promoted an extensive use of so-called private enforcement, where individuals claim their rights, as guaranteed by the acquis communautaire, before national courts. The incentive to litigate is, mostly, the right to receive damages for loss suffered due to another private party’s violation of the EU antitrust rules, established by the CJEU in its famous ruling in Courage, in 2001. READ MORE

6. 5. Technology Licensing Agreements. Comparative Study between the EU and the U.S.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Maria Luisa Aranda; [2005]
   Keywords : European Affairs; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Innovation is the source of new products and processes that expand the frontiers of competition. Advancements in technology are continuously occurring throughout the world as firms seek to develop new ideas for their products, services and markets. Most technology licensing is pro-competitive and should be encouraged by competition authorities. READ MORE