The EU Member States are essential partners of the European Commission for enforcing the
EU competition rules. Since 2004, the national competition authorities of the EU Member …

The adoption of Regulation 1/2003 established a system of parallel enforcement powers of
the EU competition rules. This has resulted in a stronger and more active enforcement of the …

Competition law has been a fundamental area of EU law ever since the establishment of the
Treaties of Rome in 1957. 1 EU competition law consists of specific substantive rules, such …

The decentralized system of application of the EU antitrust rules made possible the
application of the same EU competition rules by different Member States with different …

This book comprises a set of papers that were prepared for and delivered at the Global
Competition Law Centre's Annual Conference" Modernisation and Enlargement: Two Major …

Enforcement of European Union (EU) competition law has one of the longest traditions of all
areas of EU law discussed in this volume. The reason is obvious. Substantive EU …

The European Competition Law Annual 2002 is the seventh in a series of volumes following
the annual workshops on EU Competition Law and Policy held at the Robert Schuman …

The European Commission (the 'Commission') is currently considering whether to propose
legislation for a 'New Competition Tool'(the 'NCT'), 1 and what form the NCT should have. It …

On 1 May 2004, ten new Member States joined the European Union. The road to accession
has been a challenge in many aspects. The former socialist countries that joined the EU on …

The idea for this book came about after the involvement in several projects. The first project
was on 'Comparative Private Enforcement and Collective Redress', led by Prof Barry Rodger …