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The Private Enforcement of Competition Law in Ireland
Both Irish and Community law recognise the right for parties injured by anti-competitive conduct to sue for damages, but private actions for damages in Ireland are rare. This book questions why there has been a dearth of this litigation in Ireland.
| Author(s) | By David McFadden. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 302 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 19 Apr 2013 |
| Availability | Available |
Both Irish and Community law recognise the right for parties injured by anti-competitive conduct to sue for damages, but private actions for damages in Ireland are rare. This book questions why there has been a dearth of this litigation in Ireland.
1: INTRODUCTION Overview Structure of the Book Some Issues Not Addressed in this Book 2: DAMAGES ACTIONS: ENFORCEMENT OR COMPENSATION Introduction The Purpose of Private Actions: Enforcement Privatised? The White Paper: A Shift in Emphasis?
David McFadden is Legal Adviser and solicitor to the Irish Competition Authority and has published extensively on competition law and other regulatory issues in Ireland.
