ΔΙΚΑΙΟ ΤΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΟΥ ΑΝΤΑΓΩΝΙΣΜΟΥ

Free Competition Law 1st vol. Substantive competition law 2nd Edition Dimitris N. Tzouganatos Professor of Law School at University of Athens, Attorney at law ISBN 978-960-622-853-7 Abstract: This two-volume work is the second edition of the most extensive and thorough interpretationoftheAct3959/2011fortheProtectionofFreeCompetition. ItconsistsofaGeneral Introductionandsixchapters.The Introductiondealswiththe goals and the economic analysis of competition law as well as with the internation- al cooperation on the implementation of competition rules, the relation between the national and the EU competition law and the relation between the protection of competition and the law on unfair competition. The first chapter analyzes the general clause on the prohibition of business practices which have as their object or effect the restriction of competition. The second chapter examines the abusive conduct of dominant undertakings and the third one is about the involvement of the state in restrictions of competition. Chapter four discusses merger control while chapters five and six turn to the enforcement of competition rules. They analyze, in particular, the procedures before the Hellenic Competition Commission (HCC) and the courts (administrative, civil and criminal) as well as the penalties and the actions for damages under national law for infringements of the competition lawprovisions. Written by academics (some of whom, are serving or have served as high ranking officials of the HCC) and lawyers heavily experienced in competition law, this book is a valuable tool for the study and practice of free competition law. COPYRIGHT All rights reserved. No part of this publicationmay be reproduced, stored in a retriev- al system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, without the prior permis- sion of NOMIKI BIBLIOTHIKI S.A., or as expressly permitted by law or under the terms agreed with the appropriate reprographic rights organization. Enquiries concerning reproduction which may not be covered by the above should be addressed to NO- MIKI BIBLIOTHIKI S.A. at the address below. DISCLAIMER The content of this work is intended for information purposes only and should not be treated as legal advice.The publication is necessarily of a general nature; NOMIKI BIBLIOTHIKI, the author and the contributors make no claim as to the comprehen- siveness or accuracy of the information provided; Information is not offered for the purpose of providing individualized legal advice. Professional advice should there- fore be sought before any action is undertaken based on this publication. Use of this work does not create an attorney-client or any other relationship between the user and NOMIKI BIBLIOTHIKI, or the author, or the rest of contributors. 23 Mavromichali str. | 106 80 | Athens | Greece T +30 210 3678 800 | F +30 210 3678 819 www.nb.org | info@nb.org © 2020, NOMIKI BIBLIOTHIKI S.A. LawPublishers inEurope