Tag: Abuse of Dominance
A Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing: Predatory Pricing, Platform Antitrust, and the...
By Sergei Zaslavsky & Tyler Helms1
The doctrine of predatory pricing has followed the vicissitudes of antitrust enforcement over the decades: from the plaintiff-friendly postwar...
Robinson-Patman Redux: A Visit to Falls City
By Richard M. Steuer1
The Robinson-Patman Act is attracting growing attention as a tonic for small businesses. Created during the Great Depression, the Act has...
GOODBYE Excessive Prices… as a Competition Law Infringement in Argentina
By Esteban Greco & María Fernanda Viecens1
On February 23, 2023, Argentina’s Supreme Court upheld a decision that struck down the first and only sanction...
The Resurrection of The Application of Article 102 to Mergers and...
Article 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union prohibits the abuse of a dominant position. The European Commission has generally...
Abuse of Superior Bargaining Position in Japan – Its Development and...
By Atsushi Yamada1
Introduction
Abuse of Superior Bargaining Position (“ASBP”) is drawing increased attention in Japan. While this concept can also be seen in some jurisdictions...
Abuse of Superior Bargaining Position in Digital Markets: A Way forward...
By Priyanshi1
The digital economy has transformed the way economic activities were conducted and its distinctive features have prompted major legislative and regulatory initiatives...
California’s Unfair Competition Law: An Existing and Flexible Response to Emerging...
Competition and monopoly power in technology platforms have become global issues in the past decade. In many cases, challenges to those platforms have struggled to adapt...
Misuse of Market Power in Australia: Early Assessment of the Amended...
By Mel Marquis & Rhonda Smith1
I. Introduction
In the nearly 50-year saga of modern Australian competition law, the section relating to the misuse of market...
The Italian Competition Authority’s Decision in the Amazon Logistics Case: Self-preferencing...
By Claudio Lombardi1
Introduction
In a long-awaited decision, the Italian Competition Authority (ICA) has found Amazon in breach of Article 102 TFEU. The ICA has...
The Paradox of Predatory Pricing
Predatory pricing is an antitrust paradox. In concept, the conduct is plainly anticompetitive, yet no predatory pricing case has resulted in an injunction or...
