State of Competition | Dr. Valentin Mircea

August 22, 2012 In Uncategorized By Dr. Valentin Mircea

“Blogul-de-concurenta” becomes “Stateofcompetition”

From today, "Blogul-de-concurenta" becomes "Stateofcompetition" !This is not just an change of name, but announces that this blog intends to cover in the future a wider range of issues, extending from competition itself into such directions as the freedom of the enterprises, innovation and the...

August 18, 2012 In Cases and Decisions, Free Market By Dr. Valentin Mircea

The Role of the Constitutional Court of Romania in guaranteeing the functioning of the market economy

The paper has been published in the book "Repere actuale ale jurisprudentei Curtii Constitutionale", edited by Judge Silviu Barbu of the Brasov Court of Appeal, lecturer in law at the Law School of the Bucharest University and published recently (July 2012) at Indaco Systems Publishing...

July 21, 2012 In Cases and Decisions, Communications and Technology By Dr. Valentin Mircea

Microsoft did it again ?

From the old times we know that errare humanum est, perseverare diabolicum. This means, in legal terms, that the recidivism will increase the charges of the infringer.Let's remember some facts.On 27 June 2012, the software giant received a blow from the General Court, which...

July 8, 2012 In Uncategorized By Dr. Valentin Mircea

Consiliul Concurentei beneficiaza de asistenta Bancii Mondiale

In urma cu 2 ani, in 2010, o echipa a Bancii Mondiale a realizat un audit detaliat al Consiliului Concurentei si al activitatilor desfasurate, la cererea institutiei noastre (!). Concluziile echipei Bancii Mondiale au fost insusite de Guvernul Romaniei iar unele dintre masurile propuse au...

June 30, 2012 In Uncategorized By Dr. Valentin Mircea

Images from the Conference on Competition Law and Policy held in Bucharest on 28 and 29 June 2012

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June 26, 2012 In Uncategorized By Dr. Valentin Mircea

Conferinta CSDC / IMEDIPA incepe peste 2 zile !

Conferinta "Competition Law & Policy" organizata de Centrul de Studii in Dreptul Concurentei al Facultatii de Drept din Universitatea Bucuresti, impreuna cu IMEDIPA va avea loc pe 28 si 29 iunie la sediul Facultatii de Drept din Bd.Mihail Kogalniceanu nr.51.Va fi un eveniment de prim...

June 12, 2012 In Uncategorized By Dr. Valentin Mircea

IMEDIPA Conference on Competition Law and Policy in Bucharest – 28-29 June 2012

I will participate and I will be involved in the IMEDIPA Conference on Competition Law and Policy, which will take part on 28 and 29 June 2012 in Bucharest. For details, see http://bucharestcompetition2012.eventbrite.com/.My contributions will refer to 1) the recent developments in Romanian Competition Law and...

May 15, 2012 In Uncategorized By Dr. Valentin Mircea

Kluwer Competition Law Blog – Comment on America Movil commitments on its abuse of dominance case in Mexico

http://kluwercompetitionlawblog.com/2012/05/15/america-movil-abuse-of-dominance-case-seems-to-be-a%E2%80%9Dhappy-end%E2%80%9D-story-but-not-for-everybody/...

May 9, 2012 In Uncategorized By Dr. Valentin Mircea

Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO)

The Romanian Competition Council supports the MVNO but it is against excessive regulation in this area of the telecoms industry.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LotIB2TU7KU&feature=bf_next&list=UU2AJd8MJsEvHQ4ZUTxGHEag ...

May 8, 2012 In Uncategorized By Dr. Valentin Mircea

ICN Annual Conference – Rio de Janeiro – April 2012

Speaking in the break-out session of the Advocacy Working Group - "Explaining competition benefits to business", alongside Cani Fernandez of Cuatrecasas Bruxelles, SUN Lih-Chyun, Commissioner at the Taiwan Fair Trade Commission and Paul Lugard of Philips.Speaking in the break-out session of the Unilateral Conduct Working...