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Firmly established as one of the leading texts in the area, EC Competition Law has been comprehensively updated and revised for this new third edition. Its clear, succinct, and yet highly authoritative coverage will ensure its continued popularity amongst practitioners, academics and students alike. Particular topics that receive increased coverage in the new edition include: the doctrine of essential facilities; the regulation of mergers and joint ventures; the relationship between Community law and national competition laws in member states, and between Community and national institutions; and the importance of Article 90. The structure of each chapter has also been revised to ensure that the text is as clear and accessible as possible, with a large number of additional subheadings. This much-acclaimed book is part of the Oxford European Community Law Series. The aim of this series is to publish important and original studies of the various branches of European Community Law. Each work provides a clear, concise, and critical exposition of the law in its social, economic, and political context, at a level which will interest the advanced student, the practitioner, the academic, and government and Community officials. FROM THE REVIEWS OF PREVIOUS EDITIONS This book is a must for anyone seriously interested in Community law and policy, whether as a student, a practitioner or business person affected by the rules the arguments are clearly set out and without any sacrifice of academic standards and rigour it is easy to read and understand Times Higher Educational Supplement A detailed and enlightening review of EC Competition Law Don Holley, Fordham International Journal perceptive and readable Cambridge Law Journal