Private Law and Competition Regulation by Alberto Brown - 9781032743196

Private Law and Competition RegulationA Comparative Study\nAuthor(s): Alberto Brown\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032743196, 978-1032743196\nSynopsis\nThis book explores the distinction between private and public aspects in competition law and focuses on how the concept of competition is incorporated into the legal framework.\n\nDistinguishing between antitrust regulations and competition-related legal rules in private law, such as unfair competition and contract laws, the book also differentiates between the utilitarian and deontological principles that underpin competition regulation. This historical and philosophical approach is used to compare two influential jurisdictions: England and Spain. These legal systems have had a significant impact on the development of legal rules in Common law and Civilian (Latin American) countries, respectively. Through this lens, the book further analyses the concept of \""c.