EU Competition Law: An Analytical Guide to the Leading Cases, 3rd Edition

This is the third edition of the highly practical guide to the leading cases of European Competition Law. It focuses primarily on Article 101 TFEU, Article 102 TFEU and the European Merger Regulation. In addition it explores the public and private enforcement of Competition Law, the intersection between Intellectual Property Rights and Competition Law and the application of Competition Law to State action. Each chapter outlines the relevant laws, regulations and guidelines for each of the topics. Within this framework, cases are reviewed in summary form, accompanied by analysis and commentary.


Endorsements
'This book should be in the library of every competition law practitioner and academic. The summary of cases is first class. But what makes it really stand out is the quality of the commentary and the selection of the material which includes not only the most important European judgements and decision but also some of the leading cases from the US and European Member States.'
Ali Nikpay, Senior Director, Cartels and Mergers, Office of Fair Trading

'The study of EU Competition law requires the analysis and understanding of a number of increasingly complex and lengthy European Commission and European Court decisions. Through the provision of case summaries, excerpts from the important passages and concise commentary linking these decisions to other key case law and Commission documents, this unique and impressive book provides the student and practitioner of EU competition law with an extremely clear and useful introduction to these leading decisions.'
Dr Kathryn McMahon, Associate Professor, School of Law, University of Warwick

'The Guide is an invaluable tool for both students and practitioners. It provides a compact overview on the fundamental cases and highlights the essential problems in a clear and sharp analysis.'
Dr Christoph Voelk, Antitrust Practice Group, McDermott, Will & Emery LLP, Brussels

'The leading cases constitute the heart of EU s competition law. Ariel Ezrachi has made an excellent selection of cases in his book, comprehensive but at the same time balanced and not overburdening. His own comments are concise and very much to the point.'
Professor Ulf Bernitz, IECL, The University of Oxford