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TABLE OF CONTENTS<br/><br/>Foreword<br/>John Taladay, Pau Lugard & Jane Antonio<br/>List of Contributors <br/>Table of Contents <br/>Biography<br/><br/>Articles<br/>James F. Rill and the Robinson-Patman Follies<br/>Terry Calvani<br/>I.The Birth and Early Enforcement of the Robinson-Patman Act<br/>II.The Act's Slow Demise<br/>1. Tightening the "In Commerce" Requirement <br/>2. Non- Existent Enforcement and Strict Construction of the Borah-Van Nuys Amendment <br/>3. Competitive Injury Gets Harder to Prove<br/>4."Meeting Competition" Defense Expanded<br/>5. Non-Statutory "Defenses" Recognized: Availability <br/>6. Buyer Liability Under Section 2(F) Restricted <br/>7. Private Litigation Made Much Less Attractive <br/>8. Summing Up the Landscape for Enforcement Today <br/>III. The FTC's Current Effort to Revive the Act <br/><br/>Jim Rill and the Robinson-Patman Act<br/>Irving Scher<br/><br/>I. The Disappearance of FTC R-P Enforcement<br/>II.The Current R-P Act Revival at the FTC <br/>III.1966 Article on Brokerage<br/>IV.1969 Article on R-P Act Counseling <br/>V. 1977 Article on Payments to Foreign Officials<br/>VI. 1979 Article on Private Enforcernent of the R-P Act. <br/>VII. 1985 Article on Availability and Functional Discoulnts <br/>VIII. ConcIusion <br/><br/>James F. Rill: Building Consensus and a Foundation for the Future of Antitrust Enforcerment<br/>Bernard ("Barry") A. Nigro Jr<br/><br/>I. A Guiding Mentor<br/>II. Assistant Attorney General <br/>III. Events Leading to lhe Modernization of the Horizontal<br/>Merger Guidelines<br/>IV. 1992 Horizontal Merger Guidelines: Transition to a Modern<br/>Reasoned Analysis<br/>V. A Global Impact on Antitrust Law: The US-EU Positive<br/>Comity Agreement <br/>VI. International Coordination and Cooperation <br/>VII. Conclusion <br/><br/>International Cooperation on Competition: Auspicious Beginnings but Unfinished Business<br/>Frederic Jenny<br/>I.Introduction <br/>II.International Cooperation on Competition: Setting the Scene<br/>III. International Cooperation on Competition Comes of Age<br/>IV. The Need for New Forms of International Cooperation <br/><br/>Looking Ahead by Looking Back at the 1991 US-EU Bilateral Agreement<br/>Hugh M. HolIaman & Àrianna Fletcher<br/><br/>I.Introduction <br/>II.Setting the Scene - The Early 1990s<br/>III. Expansion of Antitrust Regimes in the 1990s and Formulation of Approaches to Antitrust Enforcement Across National Borders<br/>IV. First Path - Harmonization <br/>V. Second Path - Promotion of National Interests<br/>VI. Third Path - Formalized Agreements <br/>VII. The 1991 US-EU Cooperation Agreement and Positive Comity <br/>VIII. Positive Comity in Practice<br/>IX. Convergence vs. Harmonization: A Critical Distinction <br/>X. International Competition Forums - Their Role in Fostering Convergence<br/>XI.Looking Ahead by Looking Back<br/><br/>International Convergence in Antitrust<br/>Philip Lowe<br/><br/>I. Sources of Divergence <br/>II. Procedural Divergence <br/>III. Substantive Divergence <br/>IV. Comit<br/><br/>James F. Rill - An Internationalist Mind: Origins,Development and Future of the ICN<br/>Eleanor Fox, Merit E. Janow & Eduardo Perez Motta<br/><br/>I. Introduction <br/>II. Before ICPAC: International Competition Issues with Jim's <br/>Distinctive Influence<br/>1.Technical Assistance to the Transitional Countries <br/>2.Mutual Exchanges and Positive Comity<br/>3.Trade and Competition: Opening the World<br/>III.A Steppingstone to ICN: ICPAC<br/>IV. ICN: Its Main Achievements <br/>V. Jim Rill: A Forward Thinker on Trade and Competition<br/>1. The Bilateral Approach to Connect International Trade <br/>and Investment with Competition <br/>2.The Multijurisdictional Strategy: From ICPAC to ICN<br/>VI. A New Reality: Could We Use Ideas Developed by Jim RiIl<br/>1. Role of the ICN in International Trade and Investment <br/>Negotiations to Protect Competition <br/>VII. A Concluding Tribute <br/><br/>Rillpolitik: Cooperation and Mutual Respect to Build Trust in Antitrust<br/>Jana I. Seidl<br/><br/>I. Introduction<br/>II. Promoting a Unified US Domestic Antitrust Policy<br/>III. Fostering International Competition Policy and Convergence <br/>1. Competition Law as a Force for Open Markets in the Far East and Eastern Europe<br/>2. Positive Comity in Trade Agreements, the Formation of the International Competition Network, and Convergence<br/>on Procedural Competition Law Norms<br/>IV.Conclusion <br/><br/>Due Process: A Challenge to the International Antitrust Community<br/>Tad Lipsky & Randolph Tritell<br/><br/>I. Introduction<br/>II. Due Process in Antitrust - International Differences <br/>III. Study and Reform Efforts: Due Process in International<br/>Competition Bodies and Trade Agreements <br/>1. The Development. of Due Process Standards in International<br/>Competition Bodies <br/>2. Due Process Provisions in Trade Agreements <br/>IV. Effectiveness of Due Process Standards and Future Prospects <br/><br/>Due Process Protection, Consumer Welfare Promotion, and Anticompetitive Market Distortion (ACMD) Reforms: Three Major Challenges for International Competition Policy<br/>Ãlden F. Abbott<br/><br/>I. Background: Rill the Accidental Internationalist.<br/>II. Due Process in Antitrust and the Rule of Law <br/>III. The Consumer Welfare Standard and the Rule of Law <br/>IV. Anticompetitive Market Distortions and the Rule of Law <br/>V. Conclusions. <br/><br/>Dancing Partners: US Antitrust and Trade Policy<br/>Tad Lipsky & Sean Heather<br/><br/>I. Introduction<br/>II. First Dance: Structural Impediments Initiative (SII) Talks - Early 1990s<br/>III. Refusal to Dance: WTO Working Group on Trade <br/>and Competition Policy - 1997- 2000<br/>1. US Department of Justice's International Competition Policy<br/>Advisory Committee ( ICPAC) <br/>IV. The Due process Tango - 2009-2021<br/>1. Early Days: Competition Chapters in Free Trade Agreements ( FTAs)<br/>2. KORUS FTA<br/>3. Due Process at OECD & ICN: Dancing Without USTR<br/>4. Recent Efforts in FTAs: Dance Card with USTR<br/>5. USMCA: Competition Chapter Gold Standard<br/>VI. Dancing to a Different Beat - Today<br/>1. IPEF and the march 2023 Secretive Letter<br/>2. Baptism of Ambassador Tai<br/>3. Upending Trade Obligations More Broadly<br/>VII. Conclusion<br/><br/>The Consumer Welfare Standard: Domestic Development,International Convergence, and the Rumors of its Demise<br/>Christine S. Wilson & Keith Klovers<br/><br/>I.Prior International Convergence on the Consumer Welfare Standard<br/>1. The Development and Adopion of The Consumer Welfare Standard in the United States<br/>2. ICPAC, the ICN, and Iternational Convergence on Consumer Welfare <br/>II. Dissolution of the US Consensus and International Spillover Effects <br/>1. Unraveling the Consensus<br/>2. American Discord Has Encouraged International Divergence<br/>III. Looking Ahead <br/>IV. Conclusion <br/><br/>Jim Rui, the Federal Trade Commission, and the Development of Consumer Protection Policy<br/>J. Howard Beales III & Timonthy J. Muris<br/><br/>I. Introduction<br/>II. Competing Visions of Consumer Protection <br/>1. Enhancing Market Performance<br/>2. The Modern Progressive Response: Questioning Consumer Choices<br/>III. Implementing Policy: How Much Discretion<br/>1. Enhancing Market Performance: Policy Statements to Narrow Discretion<br/>2. The Modern Progressives: Discretion Unchained <br/>IV. Who Are We Really Protecting?<br/>V. Conclusion<br/><br/>Institutional Design of Competition Authorities<br/>Allan Fels, AO<br/><br/>I. Integration Competition and Consumer Policy Within a Single<br/>Institution: Benefits <br/>II. Integration Competition and Consumer Policy Within a Single<br/>Institution: Costs <br/>III. Concluding Observations <br/><br/>Getting Less for More: The Failure of Competition and Competition Law to Protect Retail Consumers<br/>Roy E. Hoffinger<br/><br/>I. lntroduction <br/>II. The Severity, Duration, and Ubiquity of the Decline in Customer <br/>Satisfaction <br/>III.The Role of Short -Term lnvestment Objectives and Equity-Based <br/>Executive Compensation in the Decline of Customer Satisfaction<br/>IV. The Increasing Deployment by Businesses of Particular Measures <br/>Diminishing Customer Satisfaction While Slowing the Volume <br/>and Pace of Customer Defections <br/>V. The Absence of Differentiated Offers in the Market <br/>VI. What Can Be Done to Protect Consumers?<br/>VII.Conclusion <br/><br/>The Super League Case: FIFA and UEFA and the Creation of New Competitions <br/>Cecilio Madero Villarejo & Jaime Andreu Romeo <br/><br/>I. Introduction<br/>II. From the European Cup to the Super League<br/>III. The Super League - The Unwelcome Guest<br/>IV. The Arguments of the CJEU <br/>V. The Scope of Article 165 TFEU<br/>VI Conclusion<br/><br/>Legal Professional Privilege: A Transatlantic Perspective<br/>Trevor Soames, Athena Kontosakou & Christina Kolotourou<br/><br/>I. Introduction<br/>II.Current State of EU LPP <br/>III. State of LLP in EU Member States<br/>IV. Current State of LPP in the United States. <br/>V. The Severe Risk of Waiver of Privilege and the Legal Lacuna <br/>VI. Practice, Further Challenges, and Considerations<br/><br/>Personal Tributes<br/>A Tribute to James F. Rill's Bilateral and International Competition Law and Policy Initiatives<br/>Calvin S. Goldman, K.C.<br/><br/>1.1988<br/>II.1989<br/> III. 1990s – ABA<br/>IV. BIAC,ICN and ICC <br/><br/>The Landmark Generics Case in Brazil<br/>Mauro Grinberg<br/>I.The Administrative Decision <br/>II. The Public Attorney Action <br/>III. The Actions of the Parties <br/>IV. The Appeal <br/>V. The Second Appeal <br/>VI. The Importance of the Case<br/><br/>James Rull and the Birth of the ICN<br/>Konrad Von Finckenstein, CM., K.C.<br/><br/>A Personal Tribute to Jim Rull<br/>Theodore (Ted) Voorhees, Jr.<br/><br/>Index<br/>Contributor Biographies <br/><br/> |