Essays about: "European companies law"

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1. 21. Killer acquisitions and European merger control in the digital era

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

   Author : Aline Alves Fulgencio; [2021]
   Keywords : killer acquisitions; GAFAM; EU mergers regulation; US antitrust law; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The Big Tech companies, more precisely the five American giants: Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft, have been performing a massive number of startup acquisitions and strengthening their dominant position in the market. In an economical study about mergers in the pharmaceutical sector the term killer acquisition was firstly adopted to define a transaction in which an incumbent, after acquiring a innovative target, terminates the development of the target’s innovations in order to prevent a future competitor. READ MORE

3. 22. Home States' Duty to Protect Human Rights - To what extent is Sweden requiring Swedish corporations to comply with human rights extraterritorially?

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

   Author : Gisela Jönsson; [2020]
   Keywords : Public International Law; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : It has been argued that multinational corporations benefit from impunity when it comes to human rights violations due to inadequate corporate regulation in host states as well on the international level. Thus, there are three purposes of this thesis: first to examine to what extent states’ duty to protect human rights can be utilised to hold corporations accountable for human rights violations in their global activities. READ MORE

4. 23. Presumptions on the place of supply for digital B2C services

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

   Author : Erik Jonas Naujoks; [2020]
   Keywords : VAT; value added tax; place of supply; digital services; cross-border; presumptions; Implementing Regulation; services; determination place of supply; compliance burden; destination principle; split-payment method; OECD guidelines; evidence rule; VAT package; B2C; final consumers; e-commerce; TBE services; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : According to Art. 58 VAT Directive digital services are to be taxed at the place where the customer resides. The Implementing Regulation provides certain presumptions for suppliers to determine that place. READ MORE

5. 24. Sharing is Caring : An Examination of the Essential Facilities Doctrine and its Applicability to Big Data

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Hedda Berto; [2020]
   Keywords : Essential facilities; Competition; Big Data; Article 102 TFEU; Abuse; Dominance; European Union; Privacy; Consumer harm;

   Abstract : Since the internet revolution, and with the ever-growing presence of the internet in our everyday lives, being able to control as much data as possible has become an indispensable part of any business looking to succeed on digital markets. This is where Big Data has become crucial. READ MORE

6. 25. Free online platforms: Abuse of dominance under Art. 102

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

   Author : Ingolfur Urban Thorsson; [2020]
   Keywords : Online platforms Competition law European Business Law Abuse of dominance Art. 102 TFEU Digital markets Theory of harm; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Data as a commodity is undervalued for its economic value. Moreover, the concept is difficult to define from the perspective of EU competition law. Increasingly, companies are relying on consumer data to streamline and modernize their business models and provide faster, more efficient and even cheaper services in some cases. READ MORE