095932 Language Course

WiSe 22/23: EU Competition Law

Fatih Bugra Erdem

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Course Content

Within the scope of this course, basic concepts of EU competition law will be examined along with the recent decisions by the EU Commission.
  • Historical Development of EU Competition Law
  • Importance of Competition Law
  • The Comparison between EU and US Competition Laws
  • Introduction to Basic Concepts to Competition Law
  • Legal Framework for Competition Law: Public and Private Enforcement
  • Agreements between undertakings, decisions by associations of undertakings and concerted practices (Article 101 TFEU)
  • Horizontal Agreements
  • Vertical Agreements
  • Exemptions (Article 101(3) TFEU)
  • Abuse of Dominant Position 1 (Article 102 TFEU): Exclusionary practices: product design, interoperability, tying, bundling
  • Abuse of Dominant Position 2 (Article 102 TFEU): use and abuse of regulatory procedures, excessive royalties, exploitative abuses
  • Microsoft and Google Decisions of EU Commission
  • Sector-Based Assessments in Competition Law
  • Mergers in Competition Law
  • Sanctions of Competition Infringement
  • Compensation Claims in the Competition Law

Learning Objectives

The aim of the course is to teach students how to evaluate current debates on EU competition law within the framework of EU Law.

It is expected from participants to conceptualise main concepts of EU competition law and consequently, to be furnished with the ability of holding fundamental discussions in this manner.

Suggested Readings

Viktoria Robertson, ‘Competition Law’s Innovation Factor’ (Hart, 2020)
Maurice Stucke, Ariel Ezrachi, ‘Competition Overdose: How Free Market Mythology Transformed Us from Citizen Kings to Market Servants’ (HarperCollins, 2020)
Alison Jones and Brenda Sufrin, EU Competition Law Text, Cases and Materials (Oxford University Press)
Geoffrey Manne and Joshua Wright, Competition Policy and Patent Law under Uncertainty: Regulating Innovation (Cambridge)
Richard Whish and David Bailey, Competition Law (Oxford University Press)
Fatih Bugra Erdem, The Suppression of Innovation: Testing the Open Nature of Article 102 (Onikilevha)

Course Registration:

Please register via Campus Management, Module "Fremdsprachenfachkompetenz A or B"

Exam:

There will be a written final examination.

Frequency:

The course will be held in this semester. close

16 Class schedule

Regular appointments

Fri, 2022-10-21 14:00 - 16:00

Lecturers:
Prof. Dr. Fatih Bugra Erdem

Fri, 2022-10-28 14:00 - 16:00

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Prof. Dr. Fatih Bugra Erdem

Fri, 2022-11-04 14:00 - 16:00

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Prof. Dr. Fatih Bugra Erdem

Fri, 2022-11-11 14:00 - 16:00

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Prof. Dr. Fatih Bugra Erdem

Fri, 2022-11-18 14:00 - 16:00

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Prof. Dr. Fatih Bugra Erdem

Fri, 2022-11-25 14:00 - 16:00

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Prof. Dr. Fatih Bugra Erdem

Fri, 2022-12-02 14:00 - 16:00

Lecturers:
Prof. Dr. Fatih Bugra Erdem

Fri, 2022-12-09 14:00 - 16:00

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Prof. Dr. Fatih Bugra Erdem

Fri, 2022-12-16 14:00 - 16:00

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Prof. Dr. Fatih Bugra Erdem

Fri, 2023-01-06 14:00 - 16:00

Lecturers:
Prof. Dr. Fatih Bugra Erdem

Fri, 2023-01-13 14:00 - 16:00

Lecturers:
Prof. Dr. Fatih Bugra Erdem

Fri, 2023-01-20 14:00 - 16:00

Lecturers:
Prof. Dr. Fatih Bugra Erdem

Fri, 2023-01-27 14:00 - 16:00

Lecturers:
Prof. Dr. Fatih Bugra Erdem

Fri, 2023-02-03 14:00 - 16:00

Lecturers:
Prof. Dr. Fatih Bugra Erdem

Fri, 2023-02-10 14:00 - 16:00

Lecturers:
Prof. Dr. Fatih Bugra Erdem

Fri, 2023-02-17 14:00 - 16:00

Lecturers:
Prof. Dr. Fatih Bugra Erdem

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