An International Antitrust Primer: A Guide to the Operation of United States, European Union, and Other Key Competition Laws in the Global Economy

Foreword; Diane P. Wood.
Preface.
Acknowledgments.

1. An Overview of Competition Law Development around the World. United States Antitrust Law.
2. Summary of the United States Antitrust Laws.
3. The Application of United States Antitrust Law to International Transactions and Foreign Parties.
4. U.S. Law Enforcement Procedure.
5. Conspiracies, Joint Ventures, and Monopolization in U.S. Commerce.
6. Relations with Customers or Licensees in U.S. Commerce.
7. The Federal Trade Commission and Robinson-Patman Acts.
8. U.S. Antitrust Aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions. European Community Competition Law.
9. Overview of the Competition Law of the European Communities.
10. EC Treaty Article 81 Agreements, Decisions and Concerted Practices: Activity Involving Competitors.
11. EC Treaty Article 81 Agreements, Decisions and Concerted Practices: Suppliers, Customers and Licensees.
12. EC Treaty Article 82 Abuse of a Dominant Position.
13. Merger Control in the European Communities. Other Laws.
14. Summaries of Key Competition Laws. Canada. Mexico. United Kingdom. Japan.
15. The Search for a Global Competition Policy. Appendices:
I. Selected Bibliography.
II. World Competition Agencies.
III. A: Summaries and Texts of Principal United States Antitrust Laws. B: Excerpt from Consolidated Version of the Treaty Establishing the European Community.
IV. Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 of 16 December 2002 on the Implementation of the Rules on Competition Laid Down in Articles 81 and 82 of the Treaty.
V. (U.S.) Antitrust Enforcement Guidelines for International Operations.
Index .