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European Competition Law [ LDREU2207 ]


5.0 crédits ECTS  30.0 h   1q 

Teacher(s) Nihoul Paul ;
Language French
Place
of the course
Louvain-la-Neuve
Main themes The course is divided in parts which correspond to the pillars of the European rules of competition. - Key concepts (market definition, undertaking, market power) - Agreements among firms : article 81 EC - Abuse of dominant position : article 82 EC - concentrations : Merger Regulation - State aids (articles 87 s. EC) - Special and exclusive rights (article 86 EC) - Authorities, competences, procedures
Aims The course purports to provide students with the knowledge of the main rules composing European competition law. Students are helped to understand the legal and economic foundations lying at the basis of these rules. They are brought in frequent contact with the documents used by EC institutions in that field of the law, the purpose being to learn how to read them efficiently. At the end of the course, students are expected to be able to : apply the rules in specific concrete situations ; analyse a document adopted by an EC institution concerning the rules of competition ; think about the attitude adopted by the European institutions in the light of competition in given situations.

The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.

Other information No pre requisite.
Cycle et année
d'étude
> Master [120] in Law
> Advanced Master in European Law
Faculty or entity
in charge
> BUDR


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