Programme

5 The Law and Economics of Abuse of Dominance
Jean-François BELLIS - Van Bael & Bellis
Anne PERROT - French Competition Authority
  • Session 1 : Friday 7 January 2011
  • Session 2 : Friday 14 January 2011
  • Session 3 : Friday 21 January 2011
fleche Outline
  1. Market Definition
  2. Dominance and the Assessment of Significant Market Power
  3. Collective Dominance
  4. Abusive Conduct – Exploitative and Exclusionary Practices
  5. The Guidance Document on Article 102 TFEU and the Effects-Based Approach
  6. The Chicago School, Efficiencies and Objective Justifications
  7. Unfair Trading Conditions
  8. Predatory Pricing
  9. Exclusive Dealing

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