This week’s topics
Cross-Border Competition and International Trade
- Extraterritorial reach of international competition rules
- WTO anti-dumping and subsidy regimes
- Post-Brexit UK-EU trade regulations
- Multinational cartel enforcement
- Launch of UNCTAD report on extraterritoriality in competition law enforcement
- WTO Law | An Introduction
- International Trade Law Introduction
What you will be able to do
- 2.3 Explain the impact of legislation relating to monopolies, mergers and anti-competitive practice on international trade.
Activity
Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: explain the impact of legislation relating to monopolies, mergers and anti-competitive practice on international trade.
Study materials
Videos
- Launch of UNCTAD report on extraterritoriality in competition law enforcement · YouTube · UN Trade and Development · 95 min · for registered students
- WTO Law | An Introduction · YouTube · The Law Academy · 23 min · for registered students
- International Trade Law Introduction · YouTube · University of London Postgraduate Laws · 8 min · for registered students
- How to Reform the WTO | LSE Online Event · YouTube · LSE · 95 min · for registered students
Further resources
- Consolidated versions of the TEU and TFEU (2016/C 202/01), Treaty on the Functioning of the EU, Title VII: common rules on competition, taxation and approximation of laws · Reading · Eu, legislation; pp. 82–90 · for registered students
- UNCTAD Model Law on Competition (2010, with commentaries) · PDF · Unctad, guidance; 114 pages · for registered students
- General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994 (text) · PDF · Wto, legislation · for registered students
Materials marked “for registered students” open in the student portal, which is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance.
