EU and UK Competition Law is the perfect companion to your study of competition law. Written by a leading expert in the field, this new edition has been fully updated with all the latest developments in this rapidly moving subject area. It also includes expanded coverage of cartels within a dedicated chapter. Full coverage of the UK cartel offence, and merger control in both the EU and UK ensures this text maps fully to the syllabus of competition law modules.

Contents:

1. Introduction to competition law and policy

2. The prohibition on anti-competitive agreements

3. Abuse of a dominant position: introduction and pricing abuses

4. Abuse of a dominant position: exclusive dealing and non-pricing abuses

5. Public enforcement of competition law

6. Private enforcement of competition law

7. Competition law and the state

8. The control of cartels

9. Horizontal cooperation agreements

10. The control of oligopolies

11. Distribution agreements

12. Intellectual property and competition law

13. Merger control in the EU

14. Merger control in the UK

15. Competition law and energy and telecommunications

16. The international dimensions of competition law