Chapters

• Agreements, decisions and concerted action
• Topics
• The main elements of TFEU Article 101 (1) and Competition Act § 4
• TFEU art 101 (ex. art 81; 85)
• The main elements of TFEU Article 101 (1) and Competition Act § 4
• TFEU art 101 (ex. art 81; 85)
• The main elements of TFEU Article 101 (1) and Competition Act § 4
• TFEU art 101 (ex. art 81; 85)
• Connection between TFEU and Estonian competition rules
• The concept of undertaking
• Concept of agreement
• Connection between TFEU and Estonian competition rules
• The concept of undertaking
• Single economic entity
• The concept of undertaking
• Concept of agreement
• Case of real estate agencies
• Concerted practice
• Concerted practice: example of vodka cartel of retail sellers
• C-74/14, Eturas: The case of concerted practice of Lithuanian travel agencies
• Decision of an association of undertakings
• The case of Bread Association’s cartel suspicion
• OBJECT or EFFECT restricting competition
• Restriction of competition by object: example from Estonia
• Agreements restricting competition ‘by object’
• Agreements restricting competition by object are like drink driving...
• Agreements restricting competition ‘by object’
• Agreements restricting competition by object are like drink driving...
• Agreements restricting competition by object in recent EU case law
• C-209/07 – BIDS cartel for reducing production capacity
• C-345/14 - Maxima Latvija e.g. case of restriction of competition of lease agreements
• Agreements restricting competition by effect
• Effect on trade between Member States
• Horizontal and vertical agreements
• Horizontal vs vertical cooperation
• Serious infringements of horizontal agreements (cartels)
• Examples of vertical restraints
• Exemptions
• General list of exemptions
• Requirements for the application of individual exemption
• Burden of proof
• Block exemptions
• General notes on applying vertical block exemption (1)