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2008

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The Analysis Of Market Dominance And Restrictive Practices Under German Antitrust Law In Light Of Ec Antitrust Law, Anca Daniela Chirita Dec 2008

The Analysis Of Market Dominance And Restrictive Practices Under German Antitrust Law In Light Of Ec Antitrust Law, Anca Daniela Chirita

Anca Daniela Chirita

This article analyses key features of the German Act Against Restraints of Competition (section 19), including the more severe provisions of section 20, and aims to discuss the economic freedom of competition approach to the abuse of a dominant market position. Furthermore, the article details with specific examples of abuse in cases heard by the Federal Cartel Office, with particular focus upon predatory pricing, cross-subsidisation, rebates, exclusive contracts, tying and bundling, refusal abuses, hindrance and abuse of economic dependence. Emphasis is placed upon differences in the implementation of antitrust law and upon answering the question of whether more severe rules …


The Abuse Of Dominant Market Position Under Romanian Antitrust Law In Light Of European Antitrust Law, Anca Daniela Chirita Jan 2008

The Abuse Of Dominant Market Position Under Romanian Antitrust Law In Light Of European Antitrust Law, Anca Daniela Chirita

Anca Daniela Chirita

This article discusses the decisions by the Romanian Competition Council on abuse of a dominance position and offers an analysis and criticism of the Romanian competition rules.