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Found 4 swedish dissertations matching the above criteria.

  1. 1. Dawn Raids under Challenge : A Study of the European Commission’s Dawn Raid Practices in Competition Cases from a Fundamental Rights Perspective

    Author : Helene Andersson; Ulf Bernitz; Ingeborg Simonsson; Caroline Heide-Jörgensen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; cartels; competition law; dawn raids; EU law; fundamental rights; europeisk integrationsrätt; European Law;

    Abstract : This doctoral dissertation examines the European Commission’s dawn raid practices in competition cases from a fundamental rights perspective. In recent years the Commission has adopted a new and more aggressive enforcement policy, which reflects the widespread understanding that cartels and abuse of market power are harmful to the economy and should be punished. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Best There Is? : An Inquiry into Best Execution Rules

    Author : Thomas Ordeberg; Gustaf Sjöberg; Lars Pehrson; Howell Jackson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; best execution; securities regulation; securities markets; MiFID; europeisk integrationsrätt; European Law;

    Abstract : Best execution obligations weigh on brokers when they execute orders to trade in shares for clients. These obligations have been seen as an outflow of general agency duties, and have been complemented by regulatory requirements related to best execution, dissemination of trading data, the handling of client orders and – in the United States – an obligation to execute at the best publicly available price or better (price protection). READ MORE

  3. 3. Legitimacy in EC Cartel Control

    Author : Ingeborg Simonsson; Nils Wahl; Steven Anderman; Olav Kolstad; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Cartel antitrust competition; Competition law; Marknads- och konkurrensrätt; europeisk integrationsrätt; European Law;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the role of legitimacy in EC competition law, as regards the enforcement policy related to cartel control. Legitimacy can be understood to presuppose two things; that the law rests on rational foundations, and that average compliance can be ensured. Legitimacy must be distinguished from legality. READ MORE

  4. 4. Between Enforcement and Regulation : A Study of the System of Case Resolution Mechanisms Used by the European Commission in the Enforcement of Articles 101 and 102 TFEU

    Author : Katharina Voss; Antonina Bakardjieva Engelbrekt; Vladimir Bastidas Venegas; Giorgio Monti; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; EU competition law; enforcement; compliance; antitrust; Regulation 1 2003; case resolution mechanism; regulatory enforcement theory; responsive regulation; corporate compliance programme; europeisk integrationsrätt; European Law;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the current design of the system of case resolution mechanisms used by the European Commission (the Commission) where an infringement of Articles 101 and 102 TFEU is suspected and advances some proposals regarding this design. Infringements of Articles 101 and 102 TFEU cause considerable damage to the EU economy and ultimately, to consumers. READ MORE