Professional Certificate in Antitrust Economics Training: Economic Training
-- viewing nowThe Professional Certificate in Antitrust Economics Training is a comprehensive course that provides learners with an in-depth understanding of the economics of competition law. This course is essential for professionals working in law firms, regulatory agencies, and businesses that operate in competitive markets.
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• Introduction to Antitrust Economics: Understanding the fundamental principles of antitrust economics and their importance in promoting market competition.
• Market Power and Monopolies: Examining the concept of market power, how it arises, and its implications for antitrust enforcement. This unit will also cover monopolies and their impact on consumer welfare.
• Price Fixing, Bid Rigging, and Market Allocation Schemes: Delving into the illegal practices of price fixing, bid rigging, and market allocation schemes, their effects on competition, and strategies to detect and prevent them.
• Mergers and Acquisitions: Investigating the economic principles surrounding mergers and acquisitions, their potential impact on competition, and the role of antitrust authorities in reviewing and approving such transactions.
• Predatory Pricing and Exclusionary Conduct: Analyzing predatory pricing strategies and exclusionary conduct, their legality, and the challenges in identifying and proving them.
• Vertical Restraints and Tying Arrangements: Exploring the economic implications of vertical restraints and tying arrangements, their potential to restrict competition, and the legal standards applied in antitrust analysis.
• Antitrust and Intellectual Property: Examining the complex relationship between antitrust law and intellectual property rights, including patents, copyrights, and trademarks.
• International Antitrust Economics: Understanding the similarities and differences between antitrust enforcement in various jurisdictions, and the challenges of coordinating international antitrust efforts.
• Antitrust Economics in the Digital Age: Exploring the unique challenges and opportunities presented by digital markets, including network effects, data-driven competition, and the role of dominant platforms.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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