Competition Law

Présentation par l'éditeur
'As with all previous editions, excellent. Professor Whish mixes technical detail with a clarity of writing rarely matched by his competitors.'
Fergus Randolph QC, Brick Court Chambers

'Whish's writing style is excellent, making a complex world of competition law very accessible for students'
Anna-Louise Hinds, Lecturer in Law, National University of Ireland Galway

'Simply the best book on competition law on the market right now ; suitable for both students and practitioners.'
Thomas Eilmansberger, Professor of Law, University of Salzburg.

Providing an indispensable guide to competition law, the 7th edition of this respected text continues to explain with clarity the context in which competition law operates in the UK, EU and internationally. Key aspects of the Iaw are examined in detail, including mergers, horizontal and vertical agreements, the abuse of dominance, intellectual property, and the obligations of Member States.

The book also scrutinises the fundamental Acts and Articles, providing readers with an explanation of the context in which they came into effect and their praal implications.

The authors' authoritative treatment of the area is matched by a clear and easy-to-follow writing style, making this book an indispensable resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as for practitioners
officials involved in compétition law.

New to this edition :
- Fully updated to include the changes introduced by the Treaty of Lisbon
- Covers new block exemption regulations for vertical and horizontal agreements and their associated guidelines
- Considers the implications of the European, Commission's Guidance on Article 102 Enforcement Priorities
- Incorporates extensive new case-law and decisional practices at EU and UK level

Richard Whish is Professor of Law at King's College London. In 2011 he was recipient of the Global Competition Review Award for Academic Excellence.
David Bailey is a visiting Senior Lecturer at King's College London. He is also a senior Référendaire at the Competition Appeal Tribunal.