what does european competition law prohibit
Where the effect of anti-competitive behaviour extends beyond the UK to other EU Member States, it is prohibited by Articles 101 and 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU). UK and EU competition law prohibit two main types of anti-competitive activity:1  anti-competitive agreements (under the Chapter I / Article 101 prohibitions); 2  andabuse of a dominant market position (under the Chapter II / Article 102 prohibitions).ompetition law-the basics. This guide is based on UK law. It was last updated in April 2014. Failure to comply with UK or EU competition law can have very serious consequences.