Essays about: "leniency eu competition law"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words leniency eu competition law.

  1. 1. The introduction of ‘Leniency Plus’ as a Tool for the European Commission in the Fight Against Cartels : -      A Study in the Development of the Commission’s Leniency Notice

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Axel Resvik; [2015]
    Keywords : Leniency Plus; Leniency; Penalty Plus;

    Abstract : Through the current public enforcement powers, the Commission has the possibility to request information and perform inspections in order to collect such evidence that can prove an infringement of Article 101 TFEU. However, undertakings involved in cartels, that are willing to inform the Commission of the existence of such activity, should not be deterred from doing so by the high fines which they might face. READ MORE

  2. 2. 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

  3. 3. Considerations in Connection to Leniency Applications in the EU, the UK, Sweden and the U.S.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Josefin Backman; [2012]
    Keywords : Competition law; konkurrensrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : While the cartel prohibition of most countries is quite similar, the differences in the sanctions imposed on cartel participants and the leniency available to such participants under national leniency programs are noteworthy. This thesis presents the sanctions for competition law infringements and the applicable leniency programs of the EU, the UK, Sweden and the U. READ MORE

  4. 4. Private and Public Antitrust Enforcement Live Together in Perfect Harmony? Antitrust Enforcement after the Harmonisation of Private Damages Actions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Liina Nurk; [2012]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Private actions for damages for competition law infringements has been a fiercely discussed topic in the European Union for more than a decade now. It was the famous Courage v. READ MORE

  5. 5. Business at Sea - Navigating through EU Competition Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Sofie Gellin; [2010]
    Keywords : European Union; competition law; block exemption; Liner Shipping; Horizontal Cooperation; Consortia; Juridical science; Rättsvetenskap; juridik; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The shipping industry is of great importance within the European Union since approximately 90 per cent of the Unions external trade goes by sea. There have been several block exemptions that have enabled, and simplified for liner consortia to cooperate and on the 26th of April 2010 a new exemption will enter into force. READ MORE