Competition related issues

Competition related issues

International cooperation on competition issues should be encouraged.

II. Issues related to competition law of particular

The lectures covered economic issues and competition rules.

(i) Further issues of the Handbook on Competition Legislation

Annex I ISSUES RELATED TO COMPETITION LAW OF PARTICULAR

(i) Further issues of the Handbook on Competition Legislation

ISSUES RELATED TO COMPETITION LAW OF PARTICULAR RELEVANCE TO DEVELOPMENT

4. Issues related to competition law of particular relevance to development

4. Issues related to competition law of particular relevance to development.

They include, in particular, studies on Advocacy functions of competition authorities Competition aspects of the main WTO agreements Competition policy in countries in transition , FDI related issues of competition and RBPs and The development dimension of competition law and policy .

Technical cooperation provided to Estonia has consisted, in particular, of seminars organized for competition authorities and lawyers on competition policy issues, and assistance in the implementation of competition law.

This brings in the critical issue of government policy coordination granting the competition agency an alternative avenue for dealing with competition issues.

Competition law and policy have also been linked more directly to trade issues.

Competition related issues It is worth recalling that, at the national level, a large number of developing countries still lack competition related legislation.

For a commentary, see G. Lipimile, Allocation of competences between national and regional competition authorities, in UNCTAD, Trade And Competition Issues Experiences At Regional Level.

The WTO agreements contain a number of general provisions potentially relevant to competition policy, as well as several provisions dealing specifically with competition policy issues.

Access, control and distribution issues are often linked with competition from industrial and foreign interests.

Hungary April 1996 Economic Issues Involved in Adjudicating Hungarian Competition Cases attended by judges of the Supreme Court and Metropolitan Court and staff of the Office of Economic Competition

This paper deals with the issues and problems that commonly face competition agencies in this set of countries.

Apart from public procurement, ERAs raise competition and governance issues, which require treatment under relevant branches of law.

See on this P. Brusick and J. Clarke, Operationalizing special and differential treatment in cooperation agreement on competition law and policy, in UNCTAD, Trade and Competition Issues Experiences at Regional Level.

The Seminar was extremely timely in the light of the forthcoming establishment in Sri Lanka of a new, more integrated competition authority to deal with both competition and consumer protection issues.

It was also suggested to consider issues relating to competition policy and possible monopoly in the provision of services

Mainstreaming the NAP may not reach its objective if rural development issues are in direct competition with priority social sectors.

See P. Brusick and J. Clarke, Operationalizing special and differential treatment in cooperation agreements on competition law and policy , in UNCTAD, Trade and Competition Issues Experiences at regional level (UNCTAD DITC CLP 2005 1).

Many countries had now adopted competition laws, and new issues were arising, such as determining the laws applicable to cross border competition cases, whether laws should aim at protecting national or international markets, and how competition authorities could cooperate and on the basis of which rules.

For example, it could address issues of taxation, customs, the legal system, crime, corruption, international standards, privatization, shareholder rights, financial infrastructure, security systems, competition law, deregulation and other relevant issues.

Also of particular relevance to the present report is the UNCTAD book entitled Trade And Competition Issues Experiences At Regional Level.

The Trade and Development Board met in a High Level Segment to examine issues related to Globalization, competition, competitiveness and development.

Assistance is also required in training the Commission s officers on the premises of contemporary competition authorities, in making the Commission autonomous from direct governmental control, in mounting a course on competition policy at the Institute of Administration, and in facilitating access to materials on international trade and competition issues.

See Chang, Deuk Soo, Suggestions For Enhancing Effectiveness Of Cooperation On Competition Law and Policy At Regional Level From Korea's Experience , in UNCTAD, Trade and Competition Issues experiences at regional level (UNCTAD DITC CLP 2005 1).

See Chang, Deuk Soo, Suggestions For Enhancing Effectiveness Of Cooperation On Competition Law and Policy At Regional Level From Korea's Experience , in UNCTAD, Trade and Competition Issues experiences at regional level (UNCTAD DITC CLP 2005 1).

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He also stressed the need for advocacy and capacity building on competition issues in developing countries to be widely targeted at all stakeholders.

Issues related to competition law of particular relevance to development note by the UNCTAD secretariat (TD B COM.2 1 and Add.1)

It had been agreed by the General Assembly in 1980 that UNCTAD was an appropriate forum to discuss competition law and policy issues.

The need for assistance in the post Uruguay Round environment was mentioned in particular, including new and emerging issues, competition law and investment.

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The Expert Meeting on Competition Law and Policy is required to report to the Commission on Investment, Technology and Related Financial Issues. 1 Notes

Furthermore, given the increasingly global nature of the market for many goods and services, international cooperation to ensure competition was important, and it was necessary to give due consideration to competition issues in any international discussion on an investment framework.

With regard to competition issues, UNCTAD should continue to address trade and competition issues in an integrated manner, and he welcomed the convening of the Fifth UN Conference to Review All Aspects of the UN Set of Equitable Principles and Rules for the Control of Restrictive Business Practices, to be held under UNCTAD auspices in Turkey in November 2005.

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