The Competition Committee and its subsidiary bodies hold occasional “hearings” to address strategic issues outside the core competition domain and to improve the analysis in such areas where competition can be meaningful. A hearing on Arbitration and Competition was held by Working Party N....

The Competition Committee holds occasional “hearings” to address strategic issues outside the core competition domain and to improve the analysis in such areas where competition can be meaningful. A hearing on Competition and Credit Rating Agencies was held in June 2010. This document...

The OECD Competition Committee held a roundtable discussion on Generic Pharmaceuticals in October 2009. This document includes an executive summary and the documents from the meeting: an analytical note by the staff of the United States Federal Trade Commission, written submissions from Canada,...

The OECD Competition Committee debated competition and sports in June 2010. This document includes an executive summary of that debate and the documents from the meeting: a background note and written submissions by Australia, Austria, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany,...

The OECD Global Forum on Competition debated Collusion and Corruption in Public Procurement in February 2010. This document includes an executive summary and the documents from the meeting: an analytical note by the OECD Secretariat, written submissions from Albania, Australia, Bangladesh,...

The OECD Competition Committee continued its discussion of Competition, Patents and Innovation in June 2009. This document includes an executive summary and the documents from the meeting: an analytical note by the OECD, written submissions from Canada, Chile, Germany, Japan, Korea, Switzerland,...

The OECD Competition Committee held a roundtable discussion on Competition, Concentration and Stability in the Banking Sector in February 2010. This document includes an executive summary and the documents from the meeting: an analytical note by the OECD, written submissions from Australia,...

The OECD Competition Committee debated the Standard for Merger Review, with a particular emphasis on country experience with the change of merger review standard from the Dominance Test to the SLC/SIEC Test in June 2009. This document includes an executive summary and the documents from the...

The OECD Global Forum on Competition debated Competition Policy and the Informal Economy in February 2009. This document includes an executive summary and the documents from the meeting: an analytical note by the OECD Secretariat, written submissions from Bulgaria, Chile, Colombia, Egypt, Gabon,...

The OECD Competition Committee held a roundtable discussion on the Failing Firm Defence in October 2009. This document includes an executive summary and the documents from the meeting: an analytical note by the OECD, written submissions from Belgium, Canada, Chile, Denmark, France, Germany,...