A Primer on Antitrust Damages [PDF]
This paper considers the theory of antitrust damages and then discusses some simple models for proving them. Antitrust damages theory begins with the premise that many practices alleged to violate the antitrust laws cause no consumer harm. Others are inefficient and have few socially redeeming virtues.
Hovenkamp, Herbert J.
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Transposition of the Antitrust Damages Directive in Lithuania
Transposition of the Antitrust Damages Directive in ...
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Piecemeal Harmonisation Through the Damages Directive? Remarks on What Received Too Little Attention in Relation to Private Enforcement of EU Competition Law [PDF]
On 11 June 2013, the European Commission adopted a package of measures to tackle the lack of an efficient and coherent private enforcement system of EU competition law in its Member States.
Anna Piszcz
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Measuring Benchmark Damages in Antitrust Litigation [PDF]
Abstract We compare the two dominant approaches to estimation of benchmark damages in antitrust litigation, the forecasting approach and the dummy variable approach. We give conditions under which the two approaches are equivalent and present the results of a small simulation study.
McCrary, Justin, Rubinfeld, Daniel L.
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Provisions of the Damages Directive on Limitation Periods and their Implementation in CEE Countries [PDF]
The article analyses the provisions on limitation of antitrust damages actions set out in Directive 2014/104/EU on certain rules governing actions for damages under national law for infringements of the competition law provisions of
Ana Vlahek, Klemen Podobnik
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Effect of National Decisions on Actions for Competition Damages in the CEE Countries [PDF]
One of the main objectives of the so-called Damages Directive (2014/104/EU) was to make antitrust enforcement more effective. Although in most EU countries private antitrust enforcement has been possible subject to general rules of ...
Evelin Pärn-Lee
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How to Throw the Baby out with the Bath Water. A Few Remarks on the Currently Accepted Scope of Civil Liability for Antitrust Damages [PDF]
The Damages Directive introduces the right to ‘full compensation’ and the principle of ‘joint and several liability’ for antitrust damages (Article 3(1) and Article 11(1) respectively).
Agata Jurkowska-Gomułka
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Transposition of the antitrust damages directive : critical observations [PDF]
This article concerns the developing area of private enforcement of EU competition law, providing an analysis of the transposition across a broad selection of Member States (“MS”) of a major EU Directive introduced with the aim of harmonizing and ...
Marcos, Francisco +2 more
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The Interaction of Public and Private Enforcement of Competition Law in Lithuania [PDF]
This paper provides a study of the interaction between public and private enforcement of Lithuanian antitrust law. The study refers to the Damages Directive.
Rimantas Antanas Stanikunas +1 more
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The Overcharge as a Measure for Antitrust Damages
Victims of antitrust violations can recover damages in court. Yet, the quantification of antitrust damages and to whom they accrue is often complex. An illegal price increase somewhere in the chain of production percolates through to the other layers in a ripple of partial pass-ons. The resulting reductions in sales and input demands lead to additional
Han, M.A., Schinkel, M.P., Tuinstra, J.
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