Marco Plankensteiner co-authored the French chapter of Global Competition Review – Private Antitrust Litigation 2015 about private enforcement.
The authors answer the following questions:
- Which courts have jurisdiction?
- Who can go to court to seek redress?
- How is fault-based civil liability proven in ‘follow-on’ actions?
- How may victims’ access to file alleviate the burden of proof?
- How are damages assessed?
- Which rules apply to the limitation period?
- What about alternative methods to avoid litigation?
Reproduced with permission from Law Business Research Ltd. This article was first published in Global Competition Review – Private Antitrust Litigation 2015 (published in August 2014; For further information please visit www.GlobalCompetitionReview.com.