


Paul Nihoul
Paul is Judge at the General Court since 19 September 2016. His areas of research and teaching are competition law, consumer protection, and European integration. He graduated in law from the Université catholique de Louvain in 1988, holds a Master of Laws from Harvard University (1989) and a Doctor of Laws (1998). He worked as a Legal Secretary at the Court of Justice of the European Communities from 1991 to 1995, and as a researcher at the Université catholique de Louvain from 1995 to 1999. He was Professor at the University of Groningen from 1999 to 2001 then at the Université catholique de Louvain (2001-16). He is visiting Professor at a number of universities, in particular at Paris Dauphine University (2013-16). He is Chair of the Academic Society for Competition Law (2013-16), chief editor of a number of legal journals.
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The relevance of consumers in the application of competition law Much has been written about objectives pursued through the application of the rules of competition. But no final or decision conclusion has ever been reached on this difficult topic. The fact of the matter is that competition has (...)
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The case discussed in this brief has lasted several years as it gave rise to a decision adopted by the European Commission and a judgment issued by the general Court before ending up, on appeal, before the European Court of justice. As other judgments, this ruling raises the question to what (...)
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The last thirty years have seen the progressive interpretation of competition law as being a mechanism meant to enhance economic efficiency in society. But, originating from the United States, that standard does no solve all difficulties arising from competitive interactions on markets. (...)
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Avec l’internationalisation des échanges, il devient essentiel pour les entreprises de prédire comment leur comportement est susceptible d’être appréhendé dans les 200 nations qui, à ce jour, ont adopté des règles de la concurrence. Dans ce contexte, un défi majeur est de construire un cadre intellectuel (...)
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In this book, ten prominent authors offer eleven contributions that provide their varying perspectives on the subject of consumer choice in the EU, Member States, and in the US. Various aspects (...)

This second edition of the Digest is enriched with a selection of more than 50 essays on European competition case law from the 27 European Union Member States, EU law, and US law. Each essay (...)