Cross-Border EU Competition Law Actions

1 Introduction - Cross-Border EU Competition Law Actions
Mihail Danov and Florian Becker
Part I Research Methodology, Research Findings, Issues to be Addressed
2 Research Methodology
Mihail Danov and Florian Becker
3 Cross-Border EU Competition Litigation: New Evidence from England and Wales
Mihail Danov and Stephen Dnes
4 Cross-Border EU Competition Litigation: Qualitative Interviews from Germany
Julian Kammin and Florian Becker
5 Concluding Remarks on Promoting Regulatory Competition: Issues to be Addressed
Mihail Danov and Florian Becker
Part II Cross-Border EU Competition Law Actions and the European Courts: Is there a Need for Reform at EU Level?
6 Introduction: Centralisation (Harmonisation) or Decentralisation (Inter-Jurisdictional Regulatory Competition)?
Mihail Danov and Florian Becker
7 The General Court and its Role in EU Competition Law Cases
Irena Pelikánová
8 Private Antitrust Claims as a 'Special Case': Can the General Court be Envisaged as the Appellate Court vis-à-vis Decisions of National Courts?
Arianna Andreangeli
9 Conclusion: Cross-Border Aspects of EU Competition Law and Litigants' Strategies
Mihail Danov and Florian Becker
Part III EU Competition Law Actions: Jurisdiction and Some Practical/Procedural Issues Arising in a Cross-Border Context
10 Introduction: The Enforcement Pattern Shaping Litigants' Strategies
Mihail Danov and Florian Becker
11 Tactical Manoeuvres in UK Cartel Damages Litigation
Jon Lawrence and Anna Morfey
12 Specific Issues in Cross-Border EU Competition Law Actions Brought by Multiple Claimants in a German Context
Tim Reher
13 Jurisdiction in Cross-Border EU Competition Law Cases: Some Specific Issues Requiring Specific Solutions
Mihail Danov
14 Mastering Masterfoods: Food For Thought On Staying Civil Damages Litigation Pending Appeals Before The European Courts
Pierre VF Bos and Joost A Möhlmann
15 Some Procedural Aspects and How They Could/Should be Reformed
KPE Lasok QC
16 Observations on the Implications of Pfleiderer for Leniency Programmes
James Webber
17 Collective Redress Proceedings: Specific Issues Regarding Jurisdiction and Choice of Law
Dimitrios-Panagiotis L Tzakas
18 Collective Redress Antitrust Proceedings: How to Close the Enforcement Gap and Provide Redress for Consumers
Mihail Danov, Duncan Fairgrieve and Geraint Howells
19 Conclusion: Proposing Specific Solutions to Promote Regulatory Competition and Address the Enforcement Gap
Mihail Danov and Florian Becker
Part IV Applicable Law: Cross-Border EU Competition Law Actions
20 Introduction: The Importance of Damages in a Cross-Border Context
Mihail Danov and Florian Becker
21 The Applicable Law in Cross-Border Competition Law Actions and Article 6(3) of Regulation 864/2007
Jonathan Fitchen
22 Applicable Law in Cross-Border EU Competition Law Actions - Forum Shopping, Mandatory Rules and Public Policy
Hugh Mercer QC
23 An Economic Approach to Remedies in Private Competition Claims
Stephen Dnes
24 Conclusion: EU Competition Law Damages in a Cross-Border Context
Mihail Danov and Florian Becker
Part V Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments
25 Introduction: Preclusive Effects of Foreign Judgments/Settlements across Europe
Mihail Danov and Florian Becker
26 Abolition of Exequatur under the Brussels I Regulation as it Affects EU Competition Law
Paul Beaumont
27 The Recognition and Enforcement in the EU of Foreign Judgments in Antitrust Matters: The Case of US and Dutch Judgments and Settlements Rendered upon Class Actions
Stefania Bariatti
28 Conclusion: Some Specific Problems: A Case for Reform
Mihail Danov and Florian Becker
29 The Way Forward: A Strong Case for Reform at EU Level
Mihail Danov and Florian Becker