The Role of Guidelines in Fostering Competition Policy in Tunisia.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, author, issuing body.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Antitrust law.

Antitrust law--Social aspects.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (70 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Paris : Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development, 2024.

Summary:

This report builds on the recommendations of the 2022 OECD Peer Review of Competition Law and Policy in Tunisia. It presents an overview of how to develop competition law guidelines across four areas (merger control, pecuniary penalties, leniency programmes and compliance programmes) and includes a comparative analysis of selected jurisdictions, with the view of assisting Tunisian authorities to develop their own guidelines.

Contents:

Foreword

Abbreviations and acronyms

Executive summary

1 Introduction

2 General context and scope

2.1. Project Background

2.2. Context and interplay of competition entities

2.3. Scope of the report

3 Competition guidelines

3.1. Definition of competition guidelines

3.2. The potential benefits of guidelines

3.3. Reliance by the regulator and judiciary

3.4. The regulatory process to create guidelines

3.5. Competition guidelines in Tunisia

4 Merger control

4.1. Overview of merger control in Tunisia

4.2. Merger control guidelines

5 Fining methodology

5.1. Overview of competition law sanctions in Tunisia

5.2. Fining methodology guidelines

6 Leniency programme

6.1. Overview of leniency regime in Tunisia

6.2. Leniency programme guidelines

7 Compliance programme

7.1. Overview of compliance programme in Tunisia

7.2. Compliance programme guidelines

8 Recommendations.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

92-64-65537-9