Essays about: "Barbara Forman"

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  1. 1. EC competition law and parallel trade in pharmaceuticals- Time for a new approach?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Barbara Forman; [2005]
    Keywords : European Affairs; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Parallel trade in goods is generally viewed as a positive phenomenon within the EU as a consequence of the principle free movement of goods: When traders buy goods in one part of the common market at a low price and transfer it to a higher priced area, allowing them to undercut those prices, then this will enhance competition, drive down prices and give consumers more choice- an overall positive effect. Traditionally, the pharmaceuticals market has not been treated any differently and the Community institutions have for many years encouraged pharmaceutical parallel trade without listening to concerns voiced by the industry that the pharmaceuticals market is characterised by special conditions setting it apart from all other markets. READ MORE