French Competition Law
Auteur : Louis Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Part 1: General Introduction
Part 2: Unfair Competition
Part 3: Commercial negotiation
Part 4: Restrictive Agreements and Abuse of Dominance
Part 5: Competition procedure
Title 1: Introduction
Title 2: Sphere of control
Chapter 1: Competition analysis
Chapter 3: Public interest grounds
Chapter 4: Remedies
Chapter 5: Prohibition of the transaction or de-merger
Title 4: Control procedure
572. Economic test
1 minute de lecture
The Authority's role is to determine whether the merger transaction contributes to economic progress. The competition authorities have, in their decision-making practice, tried to give substance to the notion of the economic test that it must carry out. Thus, in applying Article L. 430-6 of the Commercial Code, they assess whether the alleged progress is real, does the transaction in fact constitu …