Objective
This course will provide participants
with an in-depth understanding of the basics of EU antitrust law and a
comprehensive update on the latest developments in each field.
Participants will be able to deepen their knowledge through case studies
and workshops.
Key topics
- Key concepts of competition policy and
economics
- Methods for defining the relevant
market
- Practical illustration of the rules
applicable to vertical and horizontal agreements
- Cartels, information exchange, tacit
collusion and oligopoly issues
- The abuse of a dominant market
position
- Anticompetitive practices in the
digital economy
- Public and private enforcement of
antitrust rules
- Theory and practice of dawn
raids
- The Commission’s leniency
policy
Visit to the CJEU in
Luxembourg
It is currently planned that participants in the
summer course will have the opportunity to visit the Court of Justice of
the EU in Luxembourg. In the event that this visit cannot take place
due to restrictions imposed by the Court in light of the Covid-19
pandemic, an alternative programme will be offered.
Who should
attend?
Practitioners seeking a thorough overview of European
antitrust law and its latest trends.