Competition law litigation in the UK courts: a study of all cases 2009-2012

Barry Rodger

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Abstract

Presents a study of cases in the UK courts between 2009 and 2012 involving domestic or EU competition law. Reviews the legal infrastructure underpinning private enforcement and discusses: (1) the methodology of the survey and the number of cases involved; (2) the success of competition law issues; (3) the courts in which the issues were determined; (4) follow-on actions; (5) successes at different stages of the litigation process; and (6) the competition law provisions relied upon. Notes the main themes emerging from the study and outlines reform proposals to facilitate private actions.
LanguageEnglish
Pages55-67
Number of pages13
JournalGlobal Competition Litigation Review
Volume6
Issue number2
Publication statusPublished - 2013

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Keywords

  • competition law
  • competition law claims
  • EU law
  • private enforcement
  • private actions

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Rodger, Barry. / Competition law litigation in the UK courts : a study of all cases 2009-2012. In: Global Competition Litigation Review. 2013 ; Vol. 6, No. 2. pp. 55-67.
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Competition law litigation in the UK courts : a study of all cases 2009-2012. / Rodger, Barry.

In: Global Competition Litigation Review, Vol. 6, No. 2, 2013, p. 55-67.

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