Antitrust law amidst financial crises
By: Ioannis Kokkoris and Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal
Contributors: Olivares-Caminal, Rodrigo
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 538
ISBN-13: 9780521194839
Subjects: Government policy; Trade regulation; Kartellrecht; Industry; Finanzkrise; Wirtschaftskrise; Wettbewerbsrecht; Financial crises; Antitrust law
Description: This title addresses whether the risks of a systemic crisis to an entire market can justify the adoption of a more lenient approach to established standards in competition enforcement. It provides a valuable practical guide for policy makers as well as practitioners in the field of competition policy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to competition law : EU, US and UK; title: Some notes on crises; title: Failing-firm defence; title: Efficiencies; title: Crisis cartels; title: State aid (Phedon Nicolaides); title: Competition enforcement in periods of crisis; title: Conclusion.