LESSON 6: COMPETITION LAW. UNFAIR COMPETITION The primary purpose of competition law is to remedy some of the situations in which the free market system breaks down. The invisible hand that Adam Smith identified in 1776 ensures in most situations that the free market economies left to their own devices will produce results more beneficial tan ban be realized by intervening in the market . The process of competition is seen as being of value and meriting protection. Protection is needed when undertakings
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Maastricht mark a milestone in creating a political union? The Treaty of Maastricht‚ formerly known as the Treaty of the European Union came at a pivotal time in European history. Eastern Europe was a victim of the collapse of Communism‚ which had a strong impact on the European Commission (EC) as this meant new potential markets were open which they were keen to take over (Bache‚ 2001:124). However‚ the collapse of Communism in the Soviet Union meant that there was unsettlement in the east. During
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English Part 2 Words: 1132June 4‚ 2013 Gender Quota in European Companies Women are having a hard time reaching top positions in companies. The European Union recognizes this problem and decided to implement new laws that require quotas for women in businesses. According to the European Commission‚ women need to work an extra of 59 days to match the salary earned by men‚ which makes an average gender pay gap of 16.2% across the European Union in 2010. ("Equal pay day:‚" 2013). The reason why the
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P&G’S Pert Plus: A Pan-European Product? QUESTION 1 How attractive is the pan-European market for Pert Plus in terms of demand potential? Competition? Any cannibalization problems? P&G is an international supplier of consumer goods it is a "global leader in health and beauty care products‚ detergents‚ diapers and food . P&G’s presence in the hair care market in the U.S has been strengthened by innovative technology BC-18 and the replacement of an old brand ’Pert’ with ’Pert Plus’- a mild shampoo
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND COMPETITIVENESS IN THE EUROPEAN COUNTRIES Giedrė LAPINSKIENĖ Vilnius Gediminas Technical University‚ LT-10223 Vilnius‚ Sauletekio‚ 11‚ E-mail: gielap@gmail.com Abstract. Taking into account the current financial crisis‚ the European Commission has launched the new strategy “Europe 2020‚” released as the follow up to the Lisbon strategy. Both strategies encourage the European Union countries to be competitive and to maintain the sustainable development
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– CFM RO – an 1 European cinema is more complex than American cinema. The above statement does not entirely reflect the reality. At the level of creative expressions‚ the relationship between these two continents has always been‚ to say the very least‚ a two-way road. The exchanges concerning Hollywood and the international cinema scene are long-standing and deeply rooted. During the formation of classical Hollywood cinema‚ many of its key architects were in fact European emigrants – Lubitsch
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SYSTEM & THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF THE DOCTRINE OF JUDICIAL PRECEDENT Module: Business Law Module tutor: G Arruda Group presentation: Annette Warner‚ Kelley-Ann Lamey‚ Kevin Gyamera 12th November 2012 CONTENTS PAGE • Introduction 3 • What is the EU? 4 • Types of EU legislation 5 • Legislation of the European Union 6-7 • The Supremacy of EU Law 8 • Treaty of Rome – direct effect Case example 9 The Judicial Precedent – Advantages & Disadvantages
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MINOR PROJECT: A COMPARITIVE ANALAYSIS OF COMPETITION LAW IN EU AND US Submitted by: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I would like to thank the staff and members of the University of Support and concern withoutwhich the report would have been extremely difficult to fill. I would like to thank Ms. ChitraBajpai‚ my faculty guide to help me for the duration of my minor project. My appreciation extends also to the staff of the library of the University.
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1.00/1.00IN British Airways case commission had stated that ... [pic] -50.00%MACROBUTTON HTMLDirect [pic] British Airways abuse of the market did not distort competition between British Airways and other airlines50.00%[pic]MACROBUTTON HTMLDirect [pic] that British Airways is a purchaser of a dominant position on the uk market for air travel agencies 50.00%[pic]MACROBUTTON HTMLDirect [pic] by applying the marketing agreements and new system of performance awards‚ British Airways abused their dominant
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European Integration of Ukraine is the main task‚ which unites government and opposition In connection with the new political season‚ which began not only in the Ukrainian Parliament‚ but also in the European Parliament‚ delegation of MPs of Ukraine from the Party of Regions arrived on an official visit to Strasbourg. Delegation members are Chairman of the Party of Regions parliamentary faction Olexander Yefremov‚ Deputy Chairman of the Party of Regions for International Affairs Leonid Kozhara
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