This has become clear from several decisions which the Bundeskartellamt has already made
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GERMANY (July 2000 - June 2001) Table of contents Executive Summary 1. Legislation 2. Agreements / abusive practices by dominant firms 3. Merger control 1. Changes to competition laws and policies, proposed or adopted 1. Summary of new legal provisions of competition law and related legislation 2. Other relevant measures, including new guidelines 2. Enforcement of competition laws and policies 1. Action against anticompetitive practices, including agreements and abuses of dominant positions a) Summary of activities of competition authorities and courts b) Description of significant cases, including those with international implications aa) Agreements, action in the form of administrative fine proceedings against cartels bb) Exemptions from the general ban on cartels cc) Control of abusive practices by dominant firms / Supervision of price abuses by monopolists (utilities) dd) Activities of the courts 2. Mergers and acquisitions a) Statistics on number, size and type of mergers notified and/or controlled under competition laws b) Summary of significant cases aa) Prohibition or prevention of mergers bb) Clearances subject to conditions and obligations cc) Clearances dd) Withdrawal of application 3. The role of competition authorities in...


