2008 Archive
November 2008
European Commission Publishes Guidance on Abuse of a Dominant Position (PDF)
New Book on Competition Policy and Merger Analysis in Deregulated and Newly Competitive Industries (PDF)
Discounting, Bicycles, and the Supreme Court (PDF)
Spencer Weber Waller
Professor and Director
Institute for Consumer Antitrust Studies
Loyola University Chicago
School of Law
New York Times Editorial on DOJ Monopoly Report
October 2008
Detroit's Big Three: Purge the Urge to Merge
James Brock
Professor of Economics
Miami University - Ohio
Hearing But Not Listening: Comparative Competition Law and the DOJ Monopoly Report (PDF)
Forthcoming in Global Competition Policy (2008), www.globalcompetitionpolicy.org
Spencer Weber Waller
Professor and Director
Institute for Consumer Antitrust Studies
Loyola University Chicago
School of Law
September 2008
Proposed Amendment to Illinois Antitrust Act Confirms Attorney General Parens Patriae Standing (PDF)
Peter Bergan
Student Fellow, Institute for Consumer Antitrust Studies
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Department of Justice Releases Report on Monopoly
August 2008
Reviews of Recent Antitrust Books (2006-2008)
July 2008
Call for Papers for the 2009 Symposium
June 2008
REVIEW: Handbook of Antitrust Economics
Spencer Weber Waller
Professor and Director
Institute for Consumer Antitrust Studies
Loyola University Chicago
School of Law
REVIEW: New Antitrust Casebooks
Spencer Weber Waller
Professor and Director
Institute for Consumer Antitrust Studies
Loyola University Chicago
School of Law
New Leniency Policy for South Africa
May 2008
Law Professor Letter Regarding Connecticut Legal Finance Legislation (PDF)
A New Antitrust Law for Hong Kong (PDF)
The European Union's New Antitrust Law Reforms
April 2008
Recent Competition Issues at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (PDF)
Matt Showel
Student Fellow
Institute for Consumer Antitrust Studies
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
European Commission Issues White Paper on Private Rights of Action
CADE Practical Guide: The Defense of Competition in Brazil (PDF)
March 2008
New Research Fellowship (PDF)
6th Annual Symposium on Recent Developments in Competition Law
Erciyes University Faculty of Law & Turkish Competition Authority
April 4-5, 2008
Erciyes University IIBF Conference Hall
Kayseri, Turkey
February 2008
INCSOC BRIEFING: Consumers Demand Action Against Abusive Monopolies (PDF)
January 2008
Georgetown Law Podcast on the Effects of Conservative Economic Analysis on US Antitrust
Robert Pitofsky hosted a conference last year on Conservative Economic Influence on US Antitrust Policy. The papers are terrific and will be published in a book by Oxford University Press. For those who can't wait, the podcast of the conference is available at http://www.law.georgetown.edu/webcast/eventDetail.cfm?eventID=342