Harmonising EU Competition Litigation

Maria Bergstroem is Associate Professor of European Law, Marios Iacovides is a Doctoral Candidate in European Law and Magnus Strand is Doctor of Laws in European Law, all at Uppsala University.

Part I: Main Policy Issues and Particular Challenges 1. Introduction to the Directive on Competition Damages Actions Ulf Bernitz 2. Private Enforcement of EU Competition Law: A Comparison with, and Lessons from, the US Alison Jones 3. Welfare Effects of Right to Damages-A Practical Approach and the Swedish Perspective Lars Henriksson 4. Challenges for Swedish Courts: Will the New Directive on Competition Damages Actions Help? Ingeborg Simonsson Part II: Private Enforcement and the New Directive in Context 5. The Damages Directive and Other Enforcement Measures in EU Competition Law Vladimir Bastidas Venegas 6. Embedding Procedural Autonomy: The Directive and National Procedural Rules Pieter Van Cleynenbreugel 7. Private Enforcement of Competition Law in Intellectual Property Cases Paul LC Torremans Part III: Transparency, Leniency Programmes, and Human Rights 8. Transparency and Liability in Leniency Programmes: A Question of Balancing? Xavier Groussot and Justin Pierce 9. Access to Documents for Cartel Victims and Cartel Members - Is the System Coherent? Bjoern Lundqvist and Helene Andersson Part IV: Private Enforcement Through National Actions 10. Practical Private Enforcement: Perspectives from Portugal Sofi a Oliveira Pais 11. Practical Private Enforcement: Perspectives from Poland Anna Piszcz 12. Practical Private Enforcement: Perspectives from Finland - Causal Links, the Principle of Effectiveness and Requirements for National Solutions Katri Havu 13. Practical Private Enforcement: Perspectives from Greece and the Netherlands Agisilaos Karpetas Part V: Harm, Indirect Purchasers, and Alternative Redress 14. Indirect Purchasers - Is there Anything New in the Directive? An Introductory Overview of the Current and Future Status of Indirect Purchasers in the EU Elisabeth Eklund 15. Beyond the Competition Damages Directive: What Room for Competition Law Restitution? Magnus Strand 16. The Presumption and Quantifi cation of Harm in the Directive and the Practical Guide Marios C Iacovides