| 1 | General Introduction to Competition Law and Economics | |
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Simon BISHOP - RBB Economics
Nicolas PETIT - University of Liège |
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Outline |
- Practical importance of competition law for public and private decision makers
- Macro and micro economic effects of competition policy
- Consumer welfare and efficiency benefits
- Perfect competition and monopoly
- The Structure-Conduct-Performance paradigm
- The Chicago school
- The German ordo-liberal school
- The market integration ethos
- Rules and institutions of EU competition law
- Relationship between EU and national competition law
- Effect on trade
- The concept of undertaking
- Extraterritorial application of EU competition law and the effects doctrine
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Organization |
The course is entirely taught in English, with 15 in-class hours.
The course takes place over a periode of three weeks, with three weekly lectures on Friday afternoons from 1:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
A lunch is provided at 12:30 p.m. prior to the beginning of each class.
Participants will receive a documentation pack.
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Tuition fee |
The fee for the course is 500.
In-house lawyers and civil servants are eligible for a special reduced fee of 400.
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Venue |
The course will take place on the premises of the Federation of Enterprises in Belgium (FEB), Rue Ravenstein 4, 1000 Brussels
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Registration |
- Download the apply form and fill in electronically.
Please return the apply form to Mr. Charles Gheur.
E-mail : info@brusselsschoolofcompetition.eu - Download the apply form, print it out and fill in manually.
Fax : +32 2 5150985
Post : Rue Ravenstein 4, 1000 Brussels