| European Community competition
law |
|
Students choosing this course
are not expected to have prior knowledge of European Community
competition law but it is desirable that they should be, or
become, familiar with the general law and institutions of the
European Community law. |
| Section A:
Anti-competitive agreements and collusion |
| ·
Article 81 EC - General principles |
| ·
Vertical agreements |
| ·
Licensing of intellectual property rights |
| ·
Cartels |
| ·
Horizontal cooperation agreements |
| Section B: Abuse of a
dominant position |
| ·
Article 82 - General principles |
| ·
Dominance |
| ·
Abuse |
| Section C: Merger
control |
| ·
Regulation 139/2004 - General principles and jurisdiction |
| ·
Regulation 139/2004 - Substantive analysis |
| ·
Joint ventures |
| Section D: European
Community competition law practice and procedure |
·
Regulation 1/2003
· Enforcement of Articles 81 and 82 in national
courts |
Sequence:
Section A first. |
Textbook:
Maher M. Dabbah,
Cases, Materials and Commentary on EC and UK Competition Law
(Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004), ISBN:
9780521604680 |