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The Deterrent Effect of the Penalties Imposed on Cartels Under Spanish Competition Law

By  |  April 17, 2018

By Sandra Marco Colino (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

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    This paper examines the efficacy and appropriateness of the economic penalties imposed in Spain to those companies that participate in cartels contrary to Article 1 of the Spanish Competition Law, Ley de Defensa de la Competencia (LDC). It intends to shed light on the optimal sanctions necessary to combat collusive practices in Spain.

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