5
The Law and Economics of Vertical Restraints
13.5hours
2credits
Module
Sessions
- 10.01.2025 13:30
- 17.01.2025 13:30
- 24.01.2025 13:30
This module will cover in particular the following topics
- Introduction to the new Vertical Block Exemption Regulation 2022/720 and the new Vertical Guidelines
- Common features (notion of agreements, market share threshold, etc.)
- Exclusive distribution
- Non-exclusive distribution
- Selective distribution
- Franchising
- Resale price maintenance
- Active and passive sales
- Agency
- On-line distribution
- Single branding, upfront access payment and category management
- Vertical coordination (double marginalization, retail services, free riding, commitment problem)
- Inter-brand versus intra-brand competition
- Workshops
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