Chapters

• Private Enforcement of Antitrust Law
  - Legal Framework of the European Union
• Topics
• Relevant procedural provisions of the EU
• EU procedural provisions
• Relations between TFEU and Estonian competition regulations
• Cooperation of the Commission and the courts of Member States – Regulation 1/2003 Art. 15, Notice of the courts
• The preliminary ruling of Court of Justice also possible for national circumstances
• Case law of the Court of Justice on claims for damages resulting from the infringement of competition rules
• Principle of effectiveness
• Principles of effectiveness and equivalence
• Cartel of lifts and escalators and connected cases- C-199/11 Otis et.al and C‑557/12 Kone et.al.
• Cartel of lifts and escalators and connected cases - C-435/18 Otis et.al.
• Cases of civil disputes – protective purpose of legal provision
• Cartel of lifts and escalators and connected cases - C-435/18 Otis et.al.
• Asphalt cartel of Finland and the connected case C‑724/17 Skanska Industrial Solutions
• Damages directive (Directive 2014/104/EU)
• EU rules for civil claims
• Examples of civil disputes in Estonia
• Cases of civil disputes – restrictions on competition in sale/purchase contracts of undertakings/business entities
• Cases of civil disputes – restrictions on competition in the contracts of joint ventures
• Cases of civil disputes – restrictions on competition on other contracts
• Cases of civil disputes – securing an action
• Cases of civil disputes – protective purpose of legal provision
• Cases of civil disputes – compensation for damages or unjust enrichment
• Cases of civil disputes – compensation for damages