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The White Paper on Damages Actions for Breach of the EC Antitrust Rules

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In this article, the authors argue that those who have suffered economic damage because of someone else's illegal activities should not only have the right, but also a realistic prospect of actually getting compensation, and that Member States that do not live up to the principles laid down by the ECJ should be requested to reform their systems.
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• Those who have suffered economic damage because of someone else’s illegal activities should not only have the right, but also a realistic prospect of actually getting compensation. Member States that do not live up to the principles laid down by the ECJ should be requested to reform their systems. Other than that we feel subsidiarity should apply, due to Member States’ procedural autonomy, the diversity of legal traditions, and the delicate balance of national civil justice systems.

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Group Litigation in European Competition Law: A Law and Economics Perspective

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Side effects of the modernisation of EU competition law : Modernisation of EU competition law as a challenge to the enforcement system of EU competition law and EU law in general

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The harmonisation of the law of damages and its procedural rules for breach of European competition law: a critical analysis

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the case for harmonising some national rules, relating to the law of damages and civil procedure, which are applied to national proceedings for compensation of losses resulting from breach of Articles 101 and/or 102 TFEU.
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The Impact of Alternative Enforcement Procedures Under EC Competition Law on Damages Actions

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors considered the interaction between public and private enforcement of the competition rules, and in particular the implications for private actions of alternative enforcement procedures, i.e. leniency programs, commitments and settlement procedures.
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Group Litigation in European Competition Law: A Law and Economics Perspective

TL;DR: In this article, an economic and legal framework was used to analyse the efficiency of group litigation mechanisms with regard to deterrence of competition law infringements, and the analysis showed that neither collective nor representative actions will be the optimal group litigation mechanism in the sense of the best group litigation to reach the goal of efficient deterrence.

Side effects of the modernisation of EU competition law : Modernisation of EU competition law as a challenge to the enforcement system of EU competition law and EU law in general

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a take down policy to remove access to the work immediately and investigate the claim. But they do not provide details of the claim and do not discuss the content of the work.
Dissertation

The harmonisation of the law of damages and its procedural rules for breach of European competition law: a critical analysis

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the case for harmonising some national rules, relating to the law of damages and civil procedure, which are applied to national proceedings for compensation of losses resulting from breach of Articles 101 and/or 102 TFEU.
Journal ArticleDOI

The Impact of Alternative Enforcement Procedures Under EC Competition Law on Damages Actions

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors considered the interaction between public and private enforcement of the competition rules, and in particular the implications for private actions of alternative enforcement procedures, i.e. leniency programs, commitments and settlement procedures.