Introduction to Antitrust and Competition Law
Gain insights into fundamentals of Competition Law including Cartels, Abuse of Dominance, Merger Control and more
Description
Embark on a comprehensive journey into the world of Antitrust and Competition Law. Upon completing this course, you will possess a solid foundational understanding of competition law's main aspects, and the philosophy behind this critical branch of law. This knowledge will enable you to apply competition law concepts in your daily practice and support your further learning and development in this field.
In this course, we'll traverse the fundamental pillars of competition law, focusing on the European Union perspective. We'll start with a deep dive into the history of Antitrust laws and regulation in the US and Europe. Subsequently, we'll explore the five main pillars of competition law: Cartels (Horizontal Agreements), Vertical Agreements, Abuse of Dominance (Monopolization), Merger Control, and State Aid (State Subsidies).
We'll delve into both substantive and procedural aspects, breaking down complex subjects and illustrating them with numerous real-world examples that will reinforce your understanding. Our teaching methodology, combining theoretical knowledge with practical insight, ensures a holistic understanding of the topics covered.
We conclude each lecture by discussing some of the primary challenges companies and regulatory authorities currently face in this dynamic field.
This course is an essential guide for law students, legal practitioners, and anyone interested in Antitrust and Competition Law. We offer a balanced mix of theory and practical insights to cater to all learners. Don't miss out on the opportunity to elevate your understanding and practical skills in this field. Enroll now to start your journey into mastering Antitrust and Competition Law!
What You Will Learn!
- Master the fundamentals of EU Competition Law, diving deep into both substantive and procedural aspects
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of Cartels, Vertical Agreements, Abuse of Dominance, Merger Control, and State Aid
- Grasp the complexities of common anti-competitive practices though clear illustrations, empowering you to address these challenges in your professional sphere
- Discover universal Antitrust and Competition Law concepts that are applicable across jurisdictions, enhancing your global competency in this field
- By the end of this course, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to analyze, discuss, and apply competition law principles effectively
- Perfect for legal practitioners, students, or anyone interested in gaining a foundational understanding of Antitrust and Competition Law
Who Should Attend!
- law students
- legal practitioners
- in-house counsel
- entrepreneurs, managers, and employees interacting with external stakeholders (suppliers, customers, competitors)
- anyone interested in learning about Antitrust & Competition Law