Profile
The Competition Policy Committee aims to provide constructive input to the EU institutions to ensure the development of efficient and balanced EU competition policies that reflect the needs of both business and consumers. Competition policy is essential to the success of the single market. By ensuring a level playing field for business, effective EU competition policy serves to generate wealth and employment, protects the interests of consumers and promotes economic efficiency by fostering innovation.
Current issues
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Vertical restraints
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Horizontal restraints
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Damages actions for breach of EC antitrust rules
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Due process in competition law enforcement
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Non-horizontal mergers
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Review of article 81 and 82
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Direct settlements
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Sector inquiries
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Remedies acceptable under the merger regulation
Sectors represented
Useful competition policy links
Profile
The Competition Policy Committee aims to provide constructive input to the EU institutions to ensure the development of efficient and balanced EU competition policies that reflect the needs of both business and consumers. Competition policy is essential to the success of the single market. By ensuring a level playing field for business, effective EU competition policy serves to generate wealth and employment, protects the interests of consumers and promotes economic efficiency by fostering innovation.
Current issues
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Vertical restraints
-
Horizontal restraints
-
Damages actions for breach of EC antitrust rules
-
Due process in competition law enforcement
-
Non-horizontal mergers
-
Review of article 81 and 82
-
Direct settlements
-
Sector inquiries
-
Remedies acceptable under the merger regulation
Sectors represented
Useful competition policy links