The evolution of the European Court of justice’s standpoint on merger control

Cipriano, Benedetta (A.A. 2023/2024) The evolution of the European Court of justice’s standpoint on merger control. Tesi di Laurea in EU competition law, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Gian Luca Zampa, pp. 253. [Single Cycle Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Overview on merger control. Terminology. Main reasons for company mergers and acquisitions. The effects of merger: horizontal, vertical and conglomerate. What is the function of merger control systems? The evolution of European merger control: from the EC treaty to the regulation 4064/89. The concept of concentration. The role of the European courts in merger control. Principal differences between EU and us merger control. Procedural aspects of merger control. The meaning of control. The duty to notify and its consequences: the gun-jumping. Article 22: the referral of concentration without a union dimension and killer acquisitions. Right of file access and the right of defence in merger control. Commission power of investigation and judicial review. Substantive aspects of merger control. The SIEC test. The role of efficiencies. The quantitative analysis.

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Bibliografia e sitografia: pp. 235-252.

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: Pozzi, Cesare
Academic Year: 2023/2024
Session: Autumn
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 08 Apr 2025 13:32
Last Modified: 08 Apr 2025 13:32
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/41690

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