Competition Law and Policy - JURD7419
Faculty: Faculty of Law
School: Faculty of Law
Course Outline: See below
Campus: Sydney
Career: Postgraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
Enrolment Requirements:
Pre-requisite: 36 UOC of JURD courses for students enrolled prior to 2013. For students enrolled after 2013, pre-requisite: 72 UOC of JURD courses.
Excluded: LAWS8219, TABL5533, LEGT5531
CSS Contribution Charge: 3 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
Main Topics
• Competition policy, including history, objectives and current proposals for amendment
• Economic foundations including concepts of market, market power and competition
• Cartel conduct, including both criminal and civil liability and other non-criminal collusion provisions
• Misuse of market power
• Vertical conduct: exclusive dealing and resale price maintenance
• Mergers: mechanisms and analysis
• Enforcement remedies and defences.
More information can be found on the Course Outline Website.