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Competition Law - Control of Concentrations between Undertakings
Luptáková, Lucia ; Horáček, Vít (advisor) ; Čech, Petr (referee)
Competition law - control of concentrations between undertakings Abstract The subject of this thesis is the control of mergers as it is regulated by Czech laws. Control of mergers is one of the cornerstones of competition law. Competition is an important attribute of the market oriented economies all over the world. Since it is not capable of self-regulation it is necessary to set limits for the behavior of the subjects that are taking part in this competition. These limits are set by competition law. The topic is divided into three chapters. The first chapter contains definition of the term competition, in the second there are described basic terms common to all areas of competition law, while at the end of this chapter there is a description of these areas. In the last chapter focus is on control of concentrations itself in the ambit of Czech law. The aim of this work is to describe merger control as it is provided by Act No. 143/2001 on Protection of Competition (ZOHS). The emphasis is on describing different forms of merger and their characteristics which must be met so that a certain transaction could be classified as a merger. Furthermore, this work provides information on conditions that must be fulfilled so that a merger, division of a company and termination of the company accompanied by transfer...
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Legal consequences of agreements interfering with economic competition
Sloupová, Jana ; Horáček, Vít (advisor) ; Eichlerová, Kateřina (referee)
This work presented here, named "Legal consequences of agreements interfering with economic competition" seeks to answer several questions, that are dealt with in five sections. Principal notions are explained in first three chapters. The core of the work is found in chapters four and five. The first part describes the competition policy in general. Precise definition of Competiton doesn't actually exist. In practice the economic-viewed interpretation is mostly used. It is a very dynamic process, which, as history shows us, needs for its effective functioning not only to be secured by fundamental freedoms, but also needs a framework of strict rules of law. These boundaries are established by the Competition Law. This branch of law overlaps both the Public law and Private law. My work addresses ontly the part of the Competition Law that depicts protective methods concerning anti-competitive agreements and its violations. Regarding the applicable law sources needs to be examined within the frame of the membership of the Czech Republic in European Union. The third part deals with prohibited agreements in the scope of the Substantive Law. An interesting point of view is brought in by comparing particular characteristic features and its concept with regard to the decisional practice of both The European...
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The Importance and Impact of the Antimonopoly Office in the Czech Republic
Schutová, Markéta ; Svoboda, Roman (advisor) ; Michal, Michal (referee)
The Diploma Thesis is focused on the issue of protection of economic competition. It deals with its politics, structure, distorting competition and last but not least its protection. The objective of the work is to analyze and describe the importance of the Office for the Protection of Competition, its influence and work in relation to the most important cases of the distorting competition in the Czech Republic, mainly in case of cartel agreements, abuse of dominant position, specifically in the period 2010-2015. Fundamental part of the work was based on the research that was crucial for the work. The research collected data in the Czech as well as English language in order to gain theoretical basis. It was necessary to gain and study all available professional information concerning to the topic. Analytical part of the work was based primarily on the description and comparison method. Sources for the analytical part were gained from the regularly published reports of the Office for the Protection of Competition. These data are publicly available information. Conclusion of the work deals with assessment of work of the Office for the Protection of Competition and its influence. Therefore there was confirmed one of the main thesis that had initiated the research. The author of the diploma thesis came to the conclusion that imposing sanctions is not only the most effective tool of the economic protection but also serves as a significant preventive measure.
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The Importance and Impact of the Antimonopoly Office in the Czech Republic
Šťastná, Aneta ; Svoboda, Roman (advisor) ; Kopecká, Lenka (referee)
The aim of this thesis is to describe the functions of the Office for the Protection of Competition and to verify its practical effectiveness on the basis of statistical data relating to the solves cases, mainly from 2009-2014. The theoretical part describes the history of the competition, defines the terms >>relevant market<< and >>competitor,<< briefly describes theoretically individual competition distortions, briefly describes the Office for the Protection of Competition and the legislation that applies to the issue. Specific illustrative cases of the activity of the office in the field of prohibited agreements, abuse of dominance and mergers of competition are gradually analyzed.
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Legal and Economic Aspects of Cartel Agreements in the Czech Republic
Matějka, Martin ; Hrabincová, Dagmar (referee) ; Blažek, Jiří (advisor)
The thesis is dealing with Impact of Cartel agreement on individual subjects of Competition within the Scope of wider macroeconomic context. On the basis of predicted behavior at microeconomic level are outlined possible macroeconomic Impacts. Current practice in protecting Competition in the Czech Republic is delimited in the perspective of possible philosophy-political approaches emphasizing the legal framework. Competition protection is generally aimed at consumer welfare, which can be considered to be the primal target. Fundamental terms are defined on the basis of factual usage with the focus on the problematical questions in practice. In the practical part is briefly introduced proceedings course including possible remedies.
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Nekalosoutěžní jednání podnikatele v obchodní činnosti vůči spotřebiteli
Osvítilová, Andrea
Osvítilová, A. Unfair Competition of Entrepreneurs against Consumers. Bachelor Thesis. Brno: Mendel University in Brno, 2015. The thesis describes the issue of unfair competition performed by entrepreneurs against consumers. The theoretical part of the thesis summarizes and explains the basic concepts such as the general clause of unfair competition or participants of unfair-competition relationships. Further, the thesis describes the legal merits of unfair competition and means of protection from the perspective of private or public interests. The theoretical part is complemented by the so-called judiciary merits of unfair competition, which are not contained in any legislation. The practical part of the thesis examines and presents specific examples of unfair practices of entrepreneurs, including recommendations for consumers.
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Vliv kartelů na výkonnost ekonomiky
Zeklová, Pavla
The target of these thesis is evaluate overall impact of the cartels on the market efficiency and evaluate the the limitations it causes to consumers. Using the theoretical knowledge was explained the market principles, on the basis of which a case study of several revealed cartels. The results showed that the cartels have a negative impact on consumers and market.
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Klamlivé označenie výrobkov a služieb
Hričovská, Ivana
Hričovská, I. Misleading marking of products and services. Bachelor thesis. Brno: Mendel university in Brno, 2014. The bachelor thesis deals with issues of unfair competition, focusing on misleading marking of products and services under the laws of the Czech Republic. The thesis defines the basic concepts and context of fair competition, unfair competition and its subjects. It analyses specific examples of misleading marking, which have occurred in business environment of the Czech Republic. It involves a questionnaire survey with particular conclusions. It includes recommendations for consumer endangered by unfair competition, as well as for competitors breaking rules of fair competition.
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Comparison of English and Australian cartel law
Šach, Petr ; Boháček, Martin (advisor) ; Vozáb, Jakub (referee)
Diplomová práce se zaměřuje na kartelové právo formou srovnání australské a české úpravy. Přibližuje základní principy australského kartelového práva, obsahuje výklad nejdůležitějsích pojmů - relevantní trh, tržní síla a soutěžitel - dle australské i české úpravy. Pojednává o institucionálním rámci kartelového práva z pohledu obou úprav a přibližuje rozdíly regulace dohod narušujících soutěž, zneužití dominantního postavení a spojování soutěžitelů.
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