On the 13th of May 2014, a symposium brought together the best experts on the theme: “Reparation for damages resulting from competition in France and in Europe: Current situation and changes to come”.
At the “Regulatory conference 2014” organized in Doha by ictQatar (the Supreme Council of Information & Communication Technology), Laurent BENZONI, Professor of Economics at Sorbonne University (Paris 2), Founding partner of TERA Consultants spoke about the economic challenges and opportunities related to next generation fixed broadband network and services. Click here to read the presentation
Conference with Fabien Zivy (Court of Justice of the European Union), Nadine Mouy (French Competition Authority), Jerome Philippe & Maria Trabucchi (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer) and Laurent Benzoni (Tera Consultants). Summary of the debate: “How to facilitate cross-border concentrations in Europe?” The Eurotunnel case, during which the French Competition Authority and the Competition Commission analyzed in […]
By Julien Pellefigue and Paul Le Coz, article in the Concurrences journal n° 1-2014. Whenever firms producing a large range of non-substitutable products (e.g. automotive parts) are involved in an antitrust case, it is difficult to use the traditional approach to relevant market definition, based upon demand side substitutability. In the absence of clear jurisprudential […]
Economic analysis at the service of ‘small’ competition law By Laurent Benzoni. Competition law contributes towards the successful functioning of the economy. In contrast, restrictive practices (‘small’ competition law) are rarely examined through the prism of economic analysis. TERA Consultants here show how economic tools can be used to test whether or not the notice […]
By Julien Pellefigue and Thomas Garcia, article published in the journal ‘Concurrences’ N° 4-2013. The anti-dumping policies which were originally set up to control the anticompetitive actions of foreign exporting firms, have evolved so much that they are now likely to cause damages to domestic consumers. Certain concepts and economic tools developed in the antitrust framework […]
Natalia Shutova, an Economist and consultant at TERA Consultants, successfully defended her doctoral thesis on September 24, 2013. The thesis was written under the direction of Laurent Benzoni at the École Doctorale des Sciences Economiques at the Panthéon-Assas University. This thesis is part of an investment in intellectual capital by TERA Consultants in order to keep […]
Laurent Benzoni, Founding Partner of TERA Consultants, co-chaired and gave a presentation at the workshop “Restrictive Practices and competition law“, organized by the French Directorate General for Competition, Consumption and Fraud (DGCCRF). The workshop was introduced by Nathalie Homobono (Director General of the DGCCRF), with interventions from Jean-Bertrand Drummen, Member the French Competition Authority and […]
By Julien Pellefigue and Paul Le Coz – TERA Consultants. The definition of the relevant market is a crucial step in competitive analysis as it helps calculate the market share of each players and obtain an indication of their market power. Conventionally, two properties are aggregated in the same relevant market when they are substitutable […]
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