My second column for the E!Sharp website has now been published. It looks at the European Commission’s fining policy and sets out some of the difficulties and constraints that make getting the fines right complex. It also debunks the main arguments about fines now being too high.
- Cases and Materials
- General Rules
- Horizontal Agreements
- Other Rules and Notices
- Commission notice of 18 December 1978 concerning certain subcontracting
- Commission Notice on cooperation within the Network of Competition Authorities
- Commission Notice on informal guidance
- Commission Notice on the co-operation between the Commission and the courts of the EU Member States in the application of Articles 81 and 82 EC
- Commission Notice on the definition of relevant market
- Commission Notice on the handling of complaints
- Commission Notice on the rules for access to the Commission file
- Guidelines on the application of Article 81(3) [now 101(3)] of the Treaty
- Guidelines on the effect on trade concept
- Guidance on the Commission’s enforcement priorities in applying Article 82 of the EC Treaty to abusive exclusionary conduct by dominant undertakings
- Vertical Restraints
- Book