Eu Competition Law: Text, Cases, And Materials

By providing a careful selection of case law and journal opinion combined with penetrating analysis, critique, and commentary, Alison /ones and Brenda Sufrin have provided a stand-alone guide that will leave you well armed to consider any issue arising from this highly technical and fast-paced subject. A wealth of footnotes and full referencing provide a thorough tour of the available literature, making the text an ideal tool for both undergraduate and postgraduate students as well as competition law scholars engaged in specialized study.

This fourth edition has been fully updated following the ratification of the Treaty of Lisbon to include the new content, article numbering, and terminology introduced by the Treaty.

New to this edition:

-Consideration of the Guidance on the Commission's enforcement priorities in applying Article 102 to exclusionary abuses

-Coverage of the most significant recent case law including GlaxoSmithKline v Commission (2009), France TTlTcom v Commission (2009), Bertelsmann and Sony Corp v Commission and Microsoft v Commission (2007)

-Discussion of the Commission White Paper on damages

-Extensive revision and editing to ensure that the book's coverage remains comprehensive while making the book more streamlined and user friendly

-Alison Jones is Professor of Law at King's College London

-Brenda Sufrin is Professor of Law at the University of Bristol