General information
Course type | AMUPIE |
Module title | Competition And Market Law In Europe |
Language | English |
Module lecturer | dr Miłosz Malaga |
Lecturer's email | mm624@amu.edu.pl |
Lecturer position | |
Faculty | Faculty of Law and Administration |
Semester | 2022/2023 (summer) |
Duration | 20 |
ECTS | 6 |
USOS code | 10-FEUCL-w-erasm |
Timetable
Tuesdays, 9h45 to 11h15, room 4.5 CIN.
The course begins on 7th March.
Module aim (aims)
- Providing students with basic knowledge necessary to understand the present role of competition law within the market integration in the European Union
- Providing students with basic knowledge necessary to understand the scope of the application of the selected provisions of the European (national and EU) competition law
- Equipping students with skills to identify competition law problems and methods of solution when confronted with such matters in ordinary course of business
Pre-requisites in terms of knowledge, skills and social competences (where relevant)
Students attending the course are expected to be familiar with basic legal (civil and public law) and economic concepts.
Syllabus
Week 1: Legislative and economic framework for EU and national competition law
Week 2: Goals of EU competition law and interplay with EU internal market policies
Week 3: Basic concepts (undertaking, relevant market etc.)
Week 4: Rules applied to undertakings: anti-competitive agreements
Week 5: Rules applied to undertakings: abuse of dominant position
Week 6: Rules applied to undertakings: merger control
Week 7: Competition law and digital markets
Week 8: Rules applied to Member States: state aid
Week 9: Enforcement and procedures
Week 10: Member states and EU competition law
Reading list
- Chalmers D., Davies G., Monti G., European Union Law. Cases and Materials, 2nd ed., Cambridge 2010
- Monti G., EC Competition Law, 2007
- Wish R., Competition Law, 6th ed. 2008
- Gerber, D. J., Law and Competition in Twentieth Century Europe, Oxford 2001
- Goyder J., Albors-Llorens, A., Goyder's EC Competition Law, 5th ed., 2009
- Competition Policy Newsletter (European Commission)
- Decisions of the European Commission and judgments by the Court of Justice of the EU (Eur-Lex)