French Competition Law
Auteur : Louis Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Part 1: General Introduction
Part 2: Unfair Competition
Part 3: Commercial negotiation
Title 1: Introduction
Title 2: Scope of application
Title 3: Restrictive Agreements
Chapter 1: Abuse of a dominant position
Section 1: Concept of economic dependence
Section 2: Concept of abuse of economic dependence
Chapter 3: Abusively low pricing
Title 5: Exclusive overseas import rights
Part 5: Competition procedure
Part 6: Merger Control
364. Rationale for the regulation
1 minute de lecture
Since the emergence of mass retailing in the 1970's, the balance of power has been shifting from producers to retailers. Producers find themselves increasingly dependent on mass retailing, now a necessary channel for getting their products to end users, and complain of the abuses they suffer at the hands of some mass retailers. Yet the concept of abuse of a dominant position is inadequate for curb …
