Category: P

  • Passive sales

    Passive sales in the European Union LawConcept of Passive sales provided by the "Glossary of terms used in EU competition policy" (Antitrust and control of concentrations, published in 2002): Sales in response to unsolicited requests from individual customers, including delivery of […]

  • Predatory pricing

    Predatory pricing in the European Union LawConcept of Predatory pricing provided by the "Glossary of terms used in EU competition policy" (Antitrust and control of concentrations, published in 2002): A (deliberate) strategy, usually by a dominant firm, of driving competi-tors out of […]

  • Periodic penalty payment

    Periodic penalty payment in the European Union LawConcept of Periodic penalty payment provided by the "Glossary of terms used in EU competition policy" (Antitrust and control of concentrations, published in 2002): The Commission may, by decision, impose periodic penalty payments in […]

  • Potential competition

    Potential competition in the European Union LawConcept of Potential competition provided by the "Glossary of terms used in EU competition policy" (Antitrust and control of concentrations, published in 2002): Pressure exercised upon incumbent firms by the possibility that new or […]

  • Public undertaking

    Public undertaking in the European Union LawConcept of Public undertaking provided by the "Glossary of terms used in EU competition policy" (Antitrust and control of concentrations, published in 2002): An undertaking over which the public authorities directly or indirectly exercise […]

  • Parallel trade

    Parallel trade (parallel imports) in the European Union LawConcept of Parallel trade (parallel imports) provided by the "Glossary of terms used in EU competition policy" (Antitrust and control of concentrations, published in 2002): Trade in products, which takes place outside the […]

  • Potential competitor

    Potential competitor in the European Union LawConcept of Potential competitor provided by the "Glossary of terms used in EU competition policy" (Antitrust and control of concentrations, published in 2002): A firm is treated as a potential competitor if there is evidence that this firm […]

  • Procedure for Adoption of a Decision

    Decision finding inapplicability: Procedure for Adoption of a DecisionIn general, the procedure to follow in the case of an Article 10 Decision is the same as that for an Article 9 decision.ResourcesSee AlsoReferencesInformation about Procedure for Adoption of…

  • Publication on DG Competition website

    Adoption of a Guidance Letter: Publication on DG Competition websiteAccording to the Notice on Informal Guidance, the Guidance letter will be posted on the Commission's web-site, having regard to the legitimate interest of undertakings in the protection of their business secrets. Before…

  • Procedures for cooperation with third countries

    Principles and procedures for cooperation with other third countriesThe following guidelines for the implementation of international agreements need to be respected when assessing a case which has an international dimension:ResourcesSee AlsoReferencesInformati…