International and Comparative Competition Law

ISBN-13: 9780521516419 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 714 str.

Maher M. Dabbah

Opis

The book aims to provide a comprehensive examination of competition law and policy from an international and comparative perspectives, covering the role of different international organisations active in the area, the significant role of multinational enterprises, looking at the US and EC systems in particular. It also looks at law and policy in developing countries and at a regional level, taking examples from different regions, including Africa, the Middle East and Asia. The book also explores the process of internationalisation of competition law and considers among other things: the doctrine of extraterritoriality, bilateral cooperation and multilateral cooperation.

Recenzje

'Dabbah … builds upon his previous research as well as his practical knowledge to create a book that not only surveys the developments that are relevant to the themes of the book but also offers thoughtful and thought-provoking insights, suggestions, and comments.' Book reviews, World Competition

Spis treści

1. Geographical expansion and increase in significance of competition law; 2. The internationalisation of competition law: concepts, ideas, options and players; 3. The involvement of international bodies and organisations in the field of competition law and policy; 4. EU competition law regime; 5. US competition law regime; 6. Competition law and policy in developing countries; 7. Regional competition law and policy; 8. The unilateral option: extraterritorial assertion of jurisdiction; 9. The bilateral option: cooperation between competition authorities; 10. The multilateral option: cooperation through binding and non-binding commitments; 11. Competition and trade policy.