Competition European Law

Tag: EE

  • EEA

    EEA in the European Union LawConcept of EEA provided by the "Glossary of terms used in EU competition policy" (Antitrust and control of concentrations, published in 2002): EEA stands for European Economic Area. The EEA agreement, to which all EU Member States and the EFTA members […]

  • EEA Agreement

    The EEA AgreementParties to the EEA Agreement are all EU Member States and the EFTA Members Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway (Switzerland has not ratified the EEA Agreement). The objective of the Agreement, which entered into force on 1 January 1994, is to establish a dynamic and homogeneo…

  • EEA and international cooperation

    EEA and international cooperationUnder Article 2(1) of Protocol 23 to the EEA Agreement the Commission and the EFTA Surveillance Authority ("ESA") are required to inform each other when opening ex officio procedures in cases that are of EEA relevance (see Module on Relations with …