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Separating The Wheat From The Chaff: Restrictive Agreement In Light Of The Supreme Court’S Recent Decisions (In Hebrew), Michal Gal
Michal Gal
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The Ecology Of Antitrust: Preconditions For Competition Law Enforcement In Developing Countries, Michal Gal
The Ecology Of Antitrust: Preconditions For Competition Law Enforcement In Developing Countries, Michal Gal
Michal Gal
The number of developing countries that have adopted a competition law has grown exponentially over the past two decades. Yet the mere adoption of a competition law is a necessary but not sufficient condition for it to be part of market reform. Just as ecological conditions determine the ability of a flower to bloom, so do some preconditions affect the ability to apply a competition law effectively. This study seeks to identify the ecology of antitrust in developing countries: the soil, sun, water and pesticides of competition law adoption and enforcement. In particular, it analyzes the socio-economic ideology (soil), the …
Monopoly Pricing As An Antitrust Offense In The U.S. And The Ec: Two Systems Of Belief About Monopoly?, Michal Gal
Monopoly Pricing As An Antitrust Offense In The U.S. And The Ec: Two Systems Of Belief About Monopoly?, Michal Gal
Michal Gal
Monopoly pricing per se, that is without need of proof of anti-competitive conduct or intent, is regulated very differently on both sides of the Atlantic, at least in theory. U.S. antitrust law sets a straightforward rule: monopoly pricing, as such, is not regulated. In contrast, under EC law excessive pricing is considered an abuse of dominance and is punishable by fine and subject to a prohibitory order. These approaches fit the divide between the regulation of exclusionary and exploitative conduct: whereas exclusionary conduct is an offense against antitrust law on both sides of the Atlantic, exploitative conduct generally only breaches …