Bruce Wardhaugh

Competition Law in Crisis

The Antitrust Response to Economic Shocks

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Produktbeschreibung

This book analyzes the response of EU competition authorities to past industrial crises, the 2008 financial crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic, Brexit, and the environmental crisis. It outlines the regime and assesses authorities' responses, suggesting that relaxing the competition regime does more harm than good.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 558g
• ISBN-13: 9781108833967
• ISBN-10: 1108833969
• Artikelnr.: 63761937

Autorenporträt

Bruce Wardhaugh is Professor of Competition Law at Durham University (UK). He has also practiced law in Canada. He writes extensively on the competition issues surrounding collusion and cooperation in markets.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The legal framework
2. The pre-more economic approach to competition's role in crisis management
3. The post-MEA relationship between competition law and crisis management
4. The financial crisis of 2008
5. The Covid crisis
6. Brexit: Squandered opportunities?
7. The environment, sustainability goals and the climate crisis
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index.