International and Comparative Competition Law
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.
- Examines competition law from an international-comparative perspective, enabling members of the competition law community to develop such a perspective
- Discusses questions of policy, helping those who are interested in policy debates or formulation in the field
Reviews & endorsements
"Dabbah a prolific writer whose books have been well received, blends together numerous academic and practical sources that analyze the book's two themes, and he offers thoughtful insights and suggestions"
-Michael S. Gal, University of Hafia Faculty of Law
Product details
November 2010Paperback
9780521736244
714 pages
229 × 151 × 32 mm
1.12kg
5 b/w illus. 3 tables
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Table of Contents
- 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.