EU and UK Competition Law

EU and UK Competition Law is the perfect companion to your study of competition law. Written by a leading expert in the field, this contemporary textbook:

• gives you a thorough understanding of the key laws and policies at play in this area
• introduces you to the key economic principles needed to understand the subject
• considers the theories and academic debates that underpin the legal rules
• draws upon comparative examples from other jurisdictions, such as US Anti-trust law, to illustrate alternative approaches to regulation
• highlights how competition law works in practice by analysing high profile cases, including the price fixing of dairy products and replica football kits, amongst many others
• includes extracts from key legislation, treaties, cases and official guidance that youll need to consult as part of your studies

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.

About the author:

Cosmo Graham is Professor of Law at the University of Leicester, and a competition lawyer who specialises in the law relating to the regulation of public utilities. He is also Director of the Centre for Consumers and Essential Services, a member of the Competition Law Association, and co-editor of the Utilities Law Review.

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