Summer 2008, Volume 8, Number 2

In this issue: From Inside the Agencies Ernesto Estrada Gonzalez, Apr 03, 2008 Competition Policy in Mexico The CFC faces significant challenges from cartel activity, prevailing regulatory restrictions on competition, and exclusionary practices undertaken by some of the most powerful corporations in Mexico. Margorzata Krasnodebska-Tomkiel, Aug 26, 2008 Competition Policy in Poland Poland created a […]

This article is part of a Chronicle. See more from this Chronicle John Bodrug, Mark Katz, Chris Margison, Aug 28, 2008 On June 26, 2008, the federally appointed Competition Policy Review Panel released its report on Canada’s competition law and policies titled Compete to Win. The Panel was created in July 2007 by the federal […]

AmenasdfThis article is part of a Chronicle. See more from this Chronicle Emil Fahlen-Godo, Per Karlsson, Aug 27, 2008 On November 1, 2008, Sweden’s amended Competition Act (SFS 2008:579) (“2008 Competition Act”) will come into force. The country’s current Competition Act (SFS 1993:20) (“1993 Competition Act”) entered into force on July 1, 1993 and since […]

This article is part of a Chronicle. See more from this Chronicle Abdullah Hussain, Aug 27, 2008 In January this year, the yet to be fully-constituted Competition Commission of India (“CCI”) brought out its Draft Regulations relating to (a) its meetings; (b) the procedure in case of investigations pertaining to anticompetitive agreements and abuse of […]

This article is part of a Chronicle. See more from this Chronicle Margorzata Krasnodebska-Tomkiel, Aug 26, 2008 Poland created a post-communist competition law system in 1990. The system is based on a public enforcement agency named the Office for Competition and Consumer Protection which is part of a governmental administration. The President heads the OCCP […]

This article is part of a Chronicle. See more from this Chronicle Carlos Pascual Pons, Jul 10, 2008 The new Spanish Competition Act, which was unanimously approved by the Spanish Parliament and came into force on the first of September 2007, introduces significant modifications to the system applied to date. This Act builds on the […]

This article is part of a Chronicle. See more from this Chronicle Simon Roberts, Apr 23, 2008 In its ninth year of operation, the main priorities of the South African Competition Commission reflect a maturing of the competition regime, as well as a growing recognition of the importance of competitive rivalry in the development of […]

This article is part of a Chronicle. See more from this Chronicle Ernesto Estrada Gonzalez, Apr 03, 2008 Note to readers: GCP Authorities is a new collection that will be appearing in the magazine throughout the year and will feature articles by competition authority officials worldwide on their agency’s approach to competition law and objectives […]