Universität Wien

030410 KU EU Competition Policy (2016W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 3 - Rechtswissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work

The course provides a general introduction on EU competition policy (Europäische Wettbewerbspolitik). The course first starts with an overview of the goals and historical evolution of EU competition policy. Secondly, the course provides an overview of the economics concepts underpinning the enforcement of competition policy (e.g. relevant market, market power) and the evolution of the main economics theories. Finally, the course explains the system of public and private enforcement of EU competition policy.

The course is suitable for students who are interested in general EU law and competition law (Kartellrecht).
Moodle

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 64 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Students are required to be enrolled on Univis, at least on the waiting list. Erasmus/exchange students are invited to contact the Dekanat of the Law Faculty if they do not manage to enrol on Univis in due time. The teacher does not guarantee the possibility to upload the final grade on Univis to the students who are not regularly enrolled on Univis.

  • Friday 21.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal U17 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Friday 28.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal U17 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Friday 11.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal U17 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Friday 16.12. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal U17 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Friday 13.01. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal U17 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Friday 20.01. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal U17 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

English

Assessment and permitted materials

The evaluation is based on a final written exam. In the final exam students are required to reply to 4 questions, essay style, concerning the topics discussed during the classes. The written exam is a closed books.

Students who actively participate in the class by summarizing the facts and the content of one of the judgments assigned for the class as reading material will receive a +;. Every + will increase the final grade of 0.25 points, up to a maximum of 1 point.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list

The reading materials are based on ruling of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) and literature shared with the students via Moodle platform.

Association in the course directory

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