Abstract
Competition Law of the EU in the UK provides an introduction to the field of competition law and relates it to the situation of the UK within the EU. It starts by looking at competition law in the EU and UK. It considers international issues and the globalization of competition law. In addition, it looks at procedure in terms of investigation, penalties, leniency, and private enforcement. It considers article 101 TFEU. It also explains the economics of merger control, looking at both the EU and UK merger control regime and the treatment of joint ventures. Finally, it considers state aid, the relationship between competition law and intellectual property and the common law and competition.
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Contents
- Front Matter
- 1. Introduction to competition law
- 2. The European Union and United Kingdom competition regimes
- 3. The relationship between European Union and United Kingdom competition law
- 4. International issues and the globalization of competition law
- 5. Procedure: investigation
- 6. Procedure: penalties and leniency arrangements
- 7. Procedure: complaints and third-party rights
- 8. The economics of agreements, collusion, and parallel conduct
- 9. Agreements in the EU: the ELEMENTS of Article 101 TFEU
- 10. Block exemption regulations under Article 101 TFEU
- 11. The Chapter I Prohibition
- 12. The cartel offence
- 13. The economics of monopoly abuse
- 14. The elements of Article 102 TFEU
- 15. The Chapter II Prohibition
- 16. An analysis of the principal abusive practices
- 17. UK market studies and market investigation references
- 18. The economics of merger control
- 19. The EU merger control regime and the treatment of joint ventures
- 20. The UK merger control regime and the treatment of joint ventures
- 21. State intervention: public undertakings and state aid
- 22. Competition law and intellectual property
- 23. The common law and competition
- End Matter