An international antitrust primer : a guide to the operation of United States, European Union, and other key competition laws in the global economy
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An international antitrust primer : a guide to the operation of United States, European Union, and other key competition laws in the global economy
Kluwer Law, c2001
2nd ed
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-413) and index
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Description
In this second edition, Mark R. Joelson brings up to date the discussion of the status of and prospects for competition regulation, focussing on several important regimes. The book contains detailed summaries of the antitrust laws of the United States and the competition laws of the European Communities, including the case law. It also reviews the applicable competition laws and important developments in Canada, Mexico, the U.K. and Japan. The work contains the essential information in a single volume for easy and practical use by the business person, journalist, lawyer or student who wishes to become familiar with this field.
Table of Contents
- An overview of competition law development around the world
- summary of the US antitrust laws
- the application of US antitrust law to international transactions and foreign parties
- US law enforcement procedure
- conspiracies, joint ventures, and monopolization in US commerce
- relations with customers or licensees in US commerce
- the federal trade commission and Robinson-Patman acts
- US antitrust aspects of mergers and acquisitions
- overview of the competition law of the European Communities
- EC treaty article 81 - agreements, decisions and concerted practices - activity involving competitors
- EC treaty article 81 - agreements, decisions and concerted practices - activity involving customers and licensees
- EC treaty article 82 - abuse of a dominant position
- merger control in the European Communities
- summaries of key competition laws - Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom and Japan
- the search for a global competition policy
- national competition laws and agencies
- summaries and texts of principal US antitrust laws, competition rules of the European Community treaty
- US antitrust enforcement guidelines for international operations
- European Commission proposal for a council regulation on the implementation of the competition rules.
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