Programme

11 UK Competition Law
Christopher BROWN - Matrix Chambers
Robert O'DONOGHUE - Brick Court Chambers
  • Session 1 : Friday 20 May 2011
  • Session 2 : Friday 27 May 2011
  • Session 3 : Friday 10 June 2011
fleche Outline
  1. Introduction to Competition law and policy in the UK
  2. The law on anti-competitive agreements and concerted practices -
    the Chapter I prohibition
  3. Public enforcement
  4. Criminal enforcement
  5. The law on abuse of a dominant position - the Chapter II prohibition
  6. Market studies and market investigations
  7. UK merger control
  8. Appeals and judicial review: the Competition Appeal Tribunal
  9. Private enforcement

fleche 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.


fleche Tuition fee

The fee for the course is €500.
In-house lawyers and civil servants are eligible for a special reduced fee of €400.


fleche Venue

The course will take place on the premises of the Federation of Enterprises in Belgium (FEB), Rue Ravenstein 4, 1000 Brussels


fleche Registration