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"Causation in Competition Law Damages Actions Competition law damages actions are often characterized by the uncertainty of the causal connection between the infringement and the harm. The anticompetitive damage consists in a pure economic loss caused by a market distortion. In such cases, the...
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Cambridge University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Cambridge, United Kingdom : |
| Publication Dates: | 2020. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Global competition law and economics policy
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"Causation in Competition Law Damages Actions Competition law damages actions are often characterized by the uncertainty of the causal connection between the infringement and the harm. The anticompetitive damage consists in a pure economic loss caused by a market distortion. In such cases, the complexity of the markets structures, combined with the interdependence of individuals' assets, fuel this causal uncertainty. In this work, Claudio Lombardi elucidates the concept of causation in competition law damages actions and outlines its practical implications in competition litigation through t |
| Item Description: | Based on author's thesis (doctoral - Università degli studi di Trento, 2015) issued under title: Causation in private enforcement of competition law : a comparative analysis of divergent national approaches. |
| Carrier Form: | xx, 224 pages : illustration ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-218) and index. |
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9781108428620 (hardcover) : 1108428622 (hardcover) 9781108450805 (paperback) 1108450806 (paperback) 9781108552509 (electronic book) 1108552501 (electronic book) |
| Index Number: | KJE6530 |
| CLC: | D950.229.4 |
| Call Number: | D950.229.4/L842 |
| Contents: | Introduction -- Causation in Competition Law -- Causation rules -- Causation in the European Union competition law and decisions -- Causal uncertainty in damages claims for competition law infringement -- Proof rules of causation -- Proving the uncertain causation -- Causation in indirect and secondary antitrust damages -- Conclusion |