The private enforcement of competition law in Ireland:
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Oxford
Hart
2013
|
| Series: | Hart Studies in Competition Law
3 |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Physical Description: | XXV, 276 S. |
Staff View
MARC
| LEADER | 00000nam a2200000 cb4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | BV040877712 | ||
| 003 | DE-604 | ||
| 005 | 20240412 | ||
| 007 | t | ||
| 008 | 130312s2013 |||| 00||| eng d | ||
| 015 | |a GBB2C8350 |2 dnb | ||
| 020 | |z 9781849464130 |9 978-1-84946-413-0 | ||
| 020 | |z 1849464138 |9 1849464138 | ||
| 035 | |a (DE-599)BVBBV040877712 | ||
| 040 | |a DE-604 |b ger |e rakwb | ||
| 041 | 0 | |a eng | |
| 049 | |a DE-M382 | ||
| 100 | 1 | |a McFadden, David |e Verfasser |0 (DE-588)1045652954 |4 aut | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a The private enforcement of competition law in Ireland |c David McFadden |
| 264 | 1 | |a Oxford |b Hart |c 2013 | |
| 300 | |a XXV, 276 S. | ||
| 336 | |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a Hart Studies in Competition Law |v 3 | |
| 650 | 4 | |a Antitrust law / Ireland | |
| 650 | 4 | |a Private prosecutors / Ireland | |
| 651 | 4 | |a Irland | |
| 830 | 0 | |a Hart Studies in Competition Law |v 3 |w (DE-604)BV040263538 |9 3 | |
| 856 | 4 | 2 | |m SWB Datenaustausch |q application/pdf |u http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=025857540&sequence=000001&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA |3 Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| 999 | |a oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-025857540 | ||
Record in the Search Index
| _version_ | 1804150159359082496 |
|---|---|
| adam_text | CONTENTS
TABLE OF CASES XVII
IRISH CASES XVII
EC CASES XVIII
UNITED KINGDOM CASES XIX
UNITED STATES CASES XX
AUSTRALIAN CASES XXI
MISCELLANEOUS LEGISLATION XXIII
1: INTRODUCTION 1
OVERVIEW 1
STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK 4
SOME ISSUES NOT ADDRESSED IN THIS BOOK 6
2: DAMAGES ACTIONS: ENFORCEMENT OR COMPENSATION 9
INTRODUCTION 9
THE PURPOSE OF PRIVATE ACTIONS: ENFORCEMENT PRIVATISED? 10
THE COMMISSION INITIATIVE 10
PRIVATE ACTIONS TO ENFORCE COMPETITION LAW 10
VIEWS OF THE COMMISSIONERS AND STAFF OF THE COMMISSION 11
THE WHITE PAPER: A SHIFT IN EMPHASIS? 14
COMMUNITY LAW ON THE CONCEPT OF PRIVATE ENFORCEMENT 16
PRIVATE ANTITRUST LAW ENFORCEMENT: THE AMERICAN MODEL 19
ANTITRUST MODERNIZATION COMMISSION 23
COMMISSION FOLLOWING THE AMERICAN MODEL? 24
PRIVATE ENFORCEMENT OF THE COMPETITION RULES IN IRELAND 25
THE COMPETITION ACT 1991 AND COMPETITION (AMENDMENT) ACT 1996 25
COMPETITION ACT 2002 28
IRELAND POST 2002 ACT: A MIXED MODEL WITH A HOLE IN IT 28
PRIVATE ACTION AS ENFORCEMENT TOOL: IS IT AN APPROPRIATE AND/OR AN
EFFECTIVE CONCEPT? 30
WILS THREE TASKS OF ANTITRUST ENFORCEMENT 31
CLARIFYING AND DEVELOPING THE LAW 31
DETERRENCE AND PUNISHMENT 36
PURSUIT OF CORRECTIVE JUSTICE THROUGH COMPENSATION 48
CONCLUSION 49
XII CONTENTS
3: DAMAGES ACTIONS FOR COMPENSATION: WHO CAN SUE AND
FOR WHAT?
51
INTRODUCTION 51
WHO IS ACTUALLY INJURED AND THEREFORE CAN OR SHOULD SUE IN DAMAGES? 52
UNIDENTIFIABLE VICTIMS
53
PRIMARY VICTIMS 54
SECONDARY VICTIMS 55
TERTIARY VICTIMS 58
SECONDARY VICTIMS REVISITED: INDIRECT PURCHASERS AND THE PASSING ON
DEFENCE 58
THE US EXPERIENCE OF INDIRECT PURCHASERS AND THE PASSING ON DEFENCE 60
FEDERAL LAW, HANOVER SHOE AND ILLINOIS BRICK 60
A DIFFERENT APPROACH IN VARIOUS STATES 61
A SOLUTION TO ILLINOIS BRICK 63
THE COMMISSION S SOLUTION TO THE INDIRECT PURCHASER AND PASSING ON
CONUNDRUM 63
IRELAND AND THE PROBLEM OF INDIRECT PURCHASERS AND THE PASSING ON
DEFENCE 65
THE COMPLEX COMPROMISE SOLUTION 66
DEFINING DAMAGES IN PRIVATE COMPETITION CASES: THE COMMISSION INITIATIVE
67
MANFREDI ANSWERS THE QUESTION 70
HARM AND FULL COMPENSATION FOR LOSS SUFFERED 72
LEGISLATING FOR QUANTIFICATION OF DAMAGES 72
DAMAGES BUT NOT RESTITUTIONARY DAMAGES 74
DEFINING DAMAGES IN COMPETITION CASES IN IRELAND: DONOVAN VESB 79
DAMAGES IN DONOVAN 80
QUANTIFYING DAMAGES 82
THE BUT-FOR WORLD 82
A VARIETY OF METHODS FOR QUANTIFYING LOSS 83
SIMPLE CALCULATION METHODS 83
MORE COMPLEX CALCULATION METHODS 84
THE SAMPLING METHOD 85
THE EX AEQUO ET BONO QUANTIFICATION 85
SOME CRITICISM OF PROPOSED GUIDELINES 86
SUMMING UP 87
CONCLUSION 87
4: COLLECTIVE REDRESS 89
INTRODUCTION 89
RECAP: LEGAL REQUIREMENT FOR EFFECTIVE REDRESS 90
THE DEBATE IN EUROPE 93
FUNDING THE ACTION 96
DEFINING, REPRESENTING AND CONTROLLING THE GROUP OR CLASS 97
QUANTIFICATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF DAMAGES 98
TWO OPTIONS FOR REDRESS: THE COMMISSION S PROPOSALS IN THE WHITE PAPER
100
CONTENTS XIII
OVERVIEW OF THE US CLASS ACTION 102
REASONS FOR THIS OVERVIEW 102
SOME STANDOUT FEATURES OF THE US CLASS ACTION 103
RULE 23 OF THE FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 105
CLASS CERTIFICATION 107
CLAYTON ANTITRUST ACT AND TREBLE DAMAGES 108
CY-PRES DOCTRINE 108
SOME CONCERNS WITH THE US CLASS ACTION PROCEDURE 111
ABUSES EXAGGERATED 114
A CASE STUDY OF ABUSE IN CLASS ACTIONS: THE MIRFASIHI SETTLEMENT 117
A CASE STUDY OF SUCCESS IN CLASS ACTIONS: THE NASDAQ ANTITRUST
LITIGATION 119
STEPS TOWARDS REFORM: THE CLASS ACTION FAIRNESS ACT 2005 123
THE UK MODELS FOR COLLECTIVE REDRESS 124
REASONS FOR THIS OVERVIEW 124
COLLECTIVE REDRESS IN THE UK: A LIVELY DEBATE 125
OVERVIEW OF THE LAW ON COLLECTIVE REDRESS 130
THE TEST CASE, JOINDER AND CONSOLIDATION OF ACTIONS 130
REPRESENTATIVE ACTIONS 131
GROUP LITIGATION ORDERS 134
SECTION 47B OF THE COMPETITION ACT 1998 135
THE CJC RECOMMENDATIONS 137
THE UK GOVERNMENT S VIEW ON THE CJC S RECOMMENDATIONS 137
BIS CONSULTATION IN 2012 ON PRIVATE ACTIONS IN COMPETITION LAW:
A CONSULTATION ON OPTIONS FOR REFORM 138
CONCLUSION 139
5: COLLECTIVE REDRESS FOR BREACH OF COMPETITION LAW IN IRELAND 140
INTRODUCTION: COLLECTIVE REDRESS IN IRELAND, THE NEED, THE LAW AND THE
POLICY 140
THE LEGAL NEED TO SAFEGUARD CITIZENS RIGHTS UNDER THE TREATY 141
IRISH SHORTCOMINGS ON THE LEGAL RIGHT TO SUE UNDER THE TREATY 143
DOES THE COMPETITION (AMENDMENT) ACT 2012 SOLVE THE PROBLEM? 144
NO RIGHT OF ACTION FOR CONSUMERS WITH SMALL CLAIMS? 145
STATE LIABILITY TO COMPENSATE VICTIMS OF INFRINGEMENTS? 148
SOME REASONS FOR INTRODUCING CLASS ACTIONS IN IRISH LAW 150
A BENEFIT TO THE STATE AS DEFENDANT: ARMY HEARING LOSS CASES 150
THE LAW IN IRELAND ON MULTI-PARTY, REPRESENTATIVE AND CLASS ACTIONS 152
CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT 2007 152
LAW REFORM COMMISSION AND MULTI-PARTY LITIGATION 153
REPRESENTATIVE ACTIONS 153
JOINDER AND CONSOLIDATION 156
THE TEST CASE 157
THE COMPETITION AUTHORITY S EVOLVING VIEW 157
COST TO THE ECONOMY 158
NO REWARD FOR PLAINTIFFS 160
XIV CONTENTS
COUNTER ARGUMENTS TO THE COMPETITION AUTHORITY S VIEW 161
SMALL SUMS IN DAMAGES DISPERSALS 161
DIFFICULTY PROVING LOSS 162
CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENTS 162
DISPROPORTIONATE REWARDS FOR LAWYERS 165
INITIATION OF CASES BY LEGAL FIRMS 166
COMPETITION AUTHORITY SUBMISSION TO COMMISSION GREEN PAPER ON
DAMAGES ACTIONS 166
TOWARDS A COHERENT EUROPEAN APPROACH TO COLLECTIVE ADDRESS 167
PUBLIC POLICY IN IRELAND ON DAMAGES AND COLLECTIVE REDRESS 169
CONCERNS RAISED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ENTERPRISE, TRADE AND EMPLOYMENT
169
PROCEDURAL AUTONOMY OF MEMBER STATES 170
PRINCIPLE OF EFFECTIVENESS OR EFFET UTILE 171
DOES THE COMMISSION HAVE COMPETENCE TO LEGISLATE AND HARMONISE
PROCEDURAL RULES? 172
EXCLUSIVE COMPETENCE OF COMMISSION AND SUBSIDIARITY 174
LEGAL BASIS FOR HARMONISING NATIONAL PROCEDURAL RULES IN COMPETITION
DAMAGES ACTIONS 176
PUBLIC POLICY AND COLLECTIVE REDRESS 177
DEPARTMENT S VIEW ON COLLECTIVE REDRESS 179
CONCLUSION 181
6: LITIGATION FUNDING, CONTINGENT FEES AND THE LAW OF
CHAMPERTY 182
INTRODUCTION 182
THE FUNDING BARRIER TO PRIVATE ACTIONS 182
THE LAW ON MAINTENANCE AND CHAMPERTY 184
MAINTENANCE 185
CHAMPERTY 185
TRILOGY OF IRISH CASES ON MAINTENANCE AND CHAMPERTY IN IRELAND 186
CONTINGENCY FEES AND CONDITIONAL FEE AGREEMENTS 189
CONTINGENCY (OR CONTINGENT) FEE AGREEMENTS 189
CONDITIONAL FEE AGREEMENTS 192
SILENCE OF THE COMMISSION ON CONTINGENCY AND CONDITIONAL FEES 192
ARE CONTINGENCY OR CONDITIONAL FEE AGREEMENTS THE SOLUTION TO THE
FUNDING PROBLEM IN IRELAND? 193
LITIGATION FUNDING BY THIRD PARTY PROFESSIONAL FUNDERS 194
MAINTENANCE AND CHAMPERTY AGAIN 197
FUNDING LITIGATION IN IRELAND: A CONFUSED AND INCONSISTENT STATE OF
AFFAIRS 197
LEGISLATION AND GUIDELINES ON SOLICITORS FEES 198
NO FOAL, NO REE OR NO WIN, NO FEE 201
DO NO WIN, NO FEE ARRANGEMENTS REALLY EXIST? 202
CONTENTS XV
PUBLIC POLICY ON MAINTENANCE AND CHAMPERTY IN THE IRISH CASES 203
PUBLIC POLICY AND THE LAW OF MAINTENANCE AND CHAMPERTY IN ENGLAND AND
WALES 205
LEGISLATIVE CHANGE 205
RECENT CASE LAW AND CHANGING JUDICIAL ATTITUDES TO FUNDING LITIGATION
206
DEVELOPMENTS IN AUSTRALIA 210
CONCLUSION: LITIGATION FUNDING AND CONTINGENCY OR CONDITIONAL FEES FOR
DAMAGES ACTIONS IN IRELAND? 212
7: INCENTIVISING PRIVATE ACTIONS 213
INTRODUCTION 213
THE GREEN PAPER AND DOUBLE DAMAGES 213
THE CASE FOR MULTIPLE DAMAGES 217
DOUBLE DAMAGES: A PUNITIVE REMEDY 221
DOUBLE DAMAGES: OVERCOMPENSATION FOR PLAINTIFFS? 223
DOUBLE DAMAGES IN IRELAND: A FANCIFUL IDEA? 227
AN ALTERNATIVE APPROACH 228
THE DEPARTMENT S RESPONSE 230
DOUBLE DAMAGES FOR COMPETITION LAW INFRINGEMENTS? 231
CONCLUSION: DOUBLE DAMAGES FOR STANDALONE ACTIONS 232
8: RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 233
INTRODUCTION 233
THE FINANCIAL CRISIS AND IRELAND S BAILOUT 233
STRUCTURAL REFORMS: COMPETITION CONDITIONS 234
COMPETITION (AMENDMENT) ACT 2012 236
DIVORCING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENFORCEMENT 237
INJUNCTIONS 238
RESJUDICATA 241
CONCLUSION 243
9: CONCLUSIONS 244
FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 244
PRIVATE ACTIONS FOR DAMAGES IN IRELAND: WHY AND HOW? 245
PRIVATE ACTIONS FOR DAMAGES IN IRELAND - WHY? 245
PRIVATE ACTIONS FOR DAMAGES IN IRELAND - HOW? 246
THE NEED FOR EFFECTIVE COLLECTIVE REDRESS 246
LITIGATION FUNDING 248
INCENTIVISING PRIVATE ACTIONS 248
COMPETITION (AMENDMENT) ACT 2012 249
CONCLUSION: DAMAGES ACTIONS IN IRELAND, WHERE ARE WE NOW? 249
XVI CONTENTS
BIBLIOGRAPHY 251
BOOKS AND CHAPTERS IN BOOKS 251
JOURNAL ARTICLES 252
CONSULTATIONS, REPORTS, SUBMISSIONS, PAPERS 255
NEWSPAPER ARTICLES 257
SPEECHES AND CONFERENCE PAPERS 258
LEGISLATION, NOTICES, PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES, PRESS RELEASES AND
MISCELLANEOUS
SOURCES 258
INDEX 261
|
| any_adam_object | 1 |
| author | McFadden, David |
| author_GND | (DE-588)1045652954 |
| author_facet | McFadden, David |
| author_role | aut |
| author_sort | McFadden, David |
| author_variant | d m dm |
| building | Verbundindex |
| bvnumber | BV040877712 |
| ctrlnum | (DE-599)BVBBV040877712 |
| format | Book |
| fullrecord | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><collection xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/MARC21/slim"><record><leader>01247nam a2200337 cb4500</leader><controlfield tag="001">BV040877712</controlfield><controlfield tag="003">DE-604</controlfield><controlfield tag="005">20240412 </controlfield><controlfield tag="007">t</controlfield><controlfield tag="008">130312s2013 |||| 00||| eng d</controlfield><datafield tag="015" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">GBB2C8350</subfield><subfield code="2">dnb</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="z">9781849464130</subfield><subfield code="9">978-1-84946-413-0</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="z">1849464138</subfield><subfield code="9">1849464138</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(DE-599)BVBBV040877712</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="040" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-604</subfield><subfield code="b">ger</subfield><subfield code="e">rakwb</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="041" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">eng</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="049" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-M382</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="100" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">McFadden, David</subfield><subfield code="e">Verfasser</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)1045652954</subfield><subfield code="4">aut</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="245" ind1="1" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">The private enforcement of competition law in Ireland</subfield><subfield code="c">David McFadden</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="264" ind1=" " ind2="1"><subfield code="a">Oxford</subfield><subfield code="b">Hart</subfield><subfield code="c">2013</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="300" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">XXV, 276 S.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="336" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">txt</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacontent</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="337" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">n</subfield><subfield code="2">rdamedia</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="338" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">nc</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacarrier</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="490" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Hart Studies in Competition Law</subfield><subfield code="v">3</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Antitrust law / Ireland</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Private prosecutors / Ireland</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="651" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Irland</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="830" ind1=" " ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Hart Studies in Competition Law</subfield><subfield code="v">3</subfield><subfield code="w">(DE-604)BV040263538</subfield><subfield code="9">3</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2="2"><subfield code="m">SWB Datenaustausch</subfield><subfield code="q">application/pdf</subfield><subfield code="u">http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=025857540&sequence=000001&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA</subfield><subfield code="3">Inhaltsverzeichnis</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="999" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-025857540</subfield></datafield></record></collection> |
| geographic | Irland |
| geographic_facet | Irland |
| id | DE-604.BV040877712 |
| illustrated | Not Illustrated |
| indexdate | 2024-07-10T00:34:29Z |
| institution | BVB |
| language | English |
| oai_aleph_id | oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-025857540 |
| open_access_boolean | |
| owner | DE-M382 |
| owner_facet | DE-M382 |
| physical | XXV, 276 S. |
| publishDate | 2013 |
| publishDateSearch | 2013 |
| publishDateSort | 2013 |
| publisher | Hart |
| record_format | marc |
| series | Hart Studies in Competition Law |
| series2 | Hart Studies in Competition Law |
| spelling | McFadden, David Verfasser (DE-588)1045652954 aut The private enforcement of competition law in Ireland David McFadden Oxford Hart 2013 XXV, 276 S. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Hart Studies in Competition Law 3 Antitrust law / Ireland Private prosecutors / Ireland Irland Hart Studies in Competition Law 3 (DE-604)BV040263538 3 SWB Datenaustausch application/pdf http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=025857540&sequence=000001&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| spellingShingle | McFadden, David The private enforcement of competition law in Ireland Hart Studies in Competition Law Antitrust law / Ireland Private prosecutors / Ireland |
| title | The private enforcement of competition law in Ireland |
| title_auth | The private enforcement of competition law in Ireland |
| title_exact_search | The private enforcement of competition law in Ireland |
| title_full | The private enforcement of competition law in Ireland David McFadden |
| title_fullStr | The private enforcement of competition law in Ireland David McFadden |
| title_full_unstemmed | The private enforcement of competition law in Ireland David McFadden |
| title_short | The private enforcement of competition law in Ireland |
| title_sort | the private enforcement of competition law in ireland |
| topic | Antitrust law / Ireland Private prosecutors / Ireland |
| topic_facet | Antitrust law / Ireland Private prosecutors / Ireland Irland |
| url | http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=025857540&sequence=000001&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA |
| volume_link | (DE-604)BV040263538 |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT mcfaddendavid theprivateenforcementofcompetitionlawinireland |