Essays about: "EC competition law"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 111 essays containing the words EC competition law.

  1. 1. The influence of digital platforms in competition law: an accepted or imposed violation of the law?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Apollonie Epin; [2023]
    Keywords : Competition law; digital platforms; DMA; Digital Markets Act; anti-competitive behavior; efficiency of competition law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The GAFAM (Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft) play an important role in our daily lives as they are always collecting intangible assets, data, and are competing for consumers attention. These platforms arose, grew faster than their competitors and strengthened their position to a point where they clearly dominate the market, occupying almost monopolistic positions. READ MORE

  3. 2. Businesslike or not? : A mixed method study based on the Balanced Scorecard comparing the public and private rental-housing companies in Sweden

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Linn Sidahl; Fanny Stenlund; [2017]
    Keywords : Balanced Scorecard Method; Convergence; Neutral competition; Public rental housing companies; Public vs. Private rental housing companies; Businesslike principles;

    Abstract : In 2011 a new law concerning the public rental-housing sector in Sweden was imposed. The reason behind the amendment was that the Swedish government was concerned that the previous law did not comply with the EC-laws concerning state aid and competition rules. READ MORE

  4. 3. Modernisation of Public Procurement - Making the public market more competitive and collusion proof?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Amanda Claeson; [2014]
    Keywords : Public Procurement; Competition law; Bid rigging; Directive 2014 24 EU; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis has its focus on the interaction between competition law and the public procurement regime. Since the two systems have the same objective of the creation of an internal market it is vital that the two systems reach coherence. READ MORE

  5. 4. From Innovation to Domination: Exercising IPR as abuse of art. 102 TFEU

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Patryk Wymyslowski; [2014]
    Keywords : Intellectual Property Rights Abuse of dominance Samsung v. Apple Standardization in competition law Exercising IPR as abuse Exceptional circumstances doctrine IMS Health Magill Microsoft Samsung s commitments Injunction relief for standardized technology; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with the enforcement of intellectual property rights as an abuse of dominance. In particular after refusal to license a patent, which is essential for a standardized technology. Seeking for injunction relief may in some circumstances violate applicable competition law. READ MORE

  6. 5. Application of the full-function criteria to joint ventures under the EU Merger Regulation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Zlatan Balta; [2012]
    Keywords : EU; European Union; joint venture; joint ventures; JV; JVs; merger; mergers; Merger Regulation; concentration; concentrations; full function; full-function; full-functionality; full functionality; Consolidated Jurisdictional Notice; Competition Law; competition; European Commission; Commission; EC; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The thesis discusses the European Commission's application of the full-function criteria to joint ventures based on the method of their establishment. While the Commission's practice is clear when a new joint venture is established, it has been very inconsistent regarding operations when joint control is acquired over pre-existing undertakings, thus transforming them into joint ventures. READ MORE