Provides a comprehensive analysis of competition law, policy, and economic regulation in the country, focusing on the Commerce Act 1986 and relevant amendments. Covers topics such as competition economics, anti-competitive arrangements, cartel conduct, mergers, and enforcement.
Presents a detailed and comprehensive chronicle of New Zealand's competition law and policy, beginning with the Commerce Act 1986 and examining major reforms and case law in areas such as cartels, mergers, monopolization, and more. It explores the interplay between the Harvard and Chicago Schools of antitrust, assesses the adaptation of competition law to New Zealand's unique economic context, and offers predictions for the future development of competition law in the country.
Explores the diverse aspects of competition law, including methodologies, economic considerations, and enforcement practices across various jurisdictions, while addressing specific issues such as cartel prohibition, vertical agreements, mergers, intellectual property rights, and competition policy.
Regulates the process of competition in New Zealand. Its purpose is to promote competition in markets within New Zealand for the long term benefits of consumers.