European Competition Law
Auteur : Louis Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
General Introduction
Part 1: Introduction
Part 2: Restrictive agreements and abuse of dominant position
Title 1: Introduction
Title 2: Jurisdiction
Title 3: Initiation of Commission proceedings
Title 4: Preliminary investigations
Title 5: Administrative procedure
Chapter 1: Conditions for validity
Chapter 2: Interim measures
Chapter 3: Cease and desist orders
II: Adjustment of the basic fine
III: Determining the basic amount of the fine
Section 2: Ceiling
Section 3: Leniency program
Section 4: Payment
Section 5: Conditions for imposing fines
Chapter 5: Publication of the decision
Chapter 6: Statute of limitations
Chapter 7: Periodic penalty payment
Title 7: Remedies
Title 8: Civil sanctions
Part 4: Mergers
Part 5: State aid
264. Power of the Commission
1 minute de lecture
In order to determine the amount of the fine, the Commission analyses several criteria based on factors designed, first of all, to set the general level of the fines to be imposed on the participants in the restrictive practice and, secondly, to achieve a balance depending on the specific situation of each participant . The Commission has a wide margin of discretion when assessing the deterrent as …
