The substantive assessment of killer acquisitions and the possibility of an ex-post analysis

Indino, Irene (A.A. 2021/2022) The substantive assessment of killer acquisitions and the possibility of an ex-post analysis. Tesi di Laurea in EU competition law, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Gian Luca Zampa, pp. 124. [Single Cycle Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Acquisitions of start-ups and killer acquisitions. Acquisitions of start-ups and innovative targets. Potential competition and dynamic competition. Effects on competition and economic welfare. Killer acquisitions from two perspectives: the pharmaceutical and the digital field. The origins of killer acquisitions and the impact on the pharmaceutical industry. Developments of the topic in the digital field. The broadening of European Commission’s control over mergers: developments in the member States and future challenges. Merger control tools in the regulation 139/2004. Article 22 of the EU merger regulation and the new guidelines. Developments and future challenges in Europe. The substantive assessment of killer acquisitions and possible theories of harm. The use of the counterfactual argument. Innovation competition. Considering the possibility of an ex-post assessment. Future developments and current problems.

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Bibliografia: pp. 114-123. Sitografia: p. 124.

Thesis Type: Single Cycle Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Single Cycle Master's Degree Programs > Single Cycle Master's Degree Program in Law (LMG-01)
Chair: EU competition law
Thesis Supervisor: Zampa, Gian Luca
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Gallo, Daniele
Academic Year: 2021/2022
Session: Extraordinary
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 26 Jul 2023 12:50
Last Modified: 26 Jul 2023 12:50
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/36127

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