The inefficiency of quasi-per se rules: Regulating information exchange in EU and U.S. antitrust law

• Main Authors: KHOO, Kenneth, SOH, Jerrold Tsin Howe
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
• Subjects: Antitrust Law; Comparative Law; Law and Economics; Antitrust and Trade Regulation
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/3151; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/5109/viewcontent/SSRN_id3498616.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

It is well understood that the exchange of information between horizontal competitors can violate competition law provisions in both the European Union (EU) and the United States, namely, article 101 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union and section 1 of the Sherman Act. However, de...