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The Competition and Antitrust Review 2005 provides a comprehensive overview of international antitrust legislation and competition law governing business practice world wide. The Review includes in-depth articles focusing on major cross-border issues, and regional reviews, providing an authoritative guide to the market and its leading practioners.
This years edition features reviews of the competition laws in the US, Europe, the UK, Ireland, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Switzerland, France, Spain, Portugal, Hungary, Cyprus, Japan, Korea and Russia. Articles look at cartels, merger notification procedures, enforcement and modernisation. Also in this edition there are 43 member statements from commissions around the world that make up the International Competition Network, and a foreword by the president of the ICN, Dr Ulf Böge.
CONTENTS
Foreword- The International Competition Network- Where did we start? Where are we going?
- Antitrust enforcement and litigation in the pharmaceutical sector: developments in the US and Europe
- Business concentration and collaboration among competitors under the Antimonopoly Law of Japan 2005
- Cyprus Competition Law
- Developments in international cartel enforcement
- Hungarian Competition Law
- Intellectual property rights tested by essential facilities doctrine: a comparative approach under EC and French law
- Interesting developments in Irish competition law
- Merger notification procedures in Korea - implications for implementation of the ICN recommended practices
- New amendments improve possibilities in Denmark
- Portugal 's merger control system
- Raising the stakes: cartel investigations and enforcement of competition law in the UK
- Recent developments and trends in Finnish competition law
- Russia 's competition and antimonopoly legislation
- Sweden wants to see more private antitrust enforcement
- The challenges of the EU modernisation package
- The Competition Law and policy implications of increasing economic integration
- The New Merger Regulation and Horizontal Merger Guidelines: will they make a difference?
- Time for the Swiss market to evaluate conduct
- What's in store for Spain following the review of the European legislation on competition?
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