Competition Law and Policy
About This Course
At the end of the course, participants will be able to:
1. Understand the key principles and concepts underlying competition law and policy;
2. Analyze and evaluate the impact of competition law on market behavior, consumer welfare, and economic efficiency, using case studies and real-world examples to illustrate the application of these principles in practice;
3. Develop practical skills in identifying and assessing potential anti-competitive practices, market dominance issues, and merger activities, and propose appropriate legal and regulatory responses to address these challenges effectively; and
4. Demonstrate the ability to critically assess and contribute to ongoing debates and developments in competition law and policy, staying abreast of current trends, emerging issues, and international best practices in the field.
What You'll Learn
This course will examine the competition law and policy framework in Singapore and will introduce participants to the three pillars of the legal and regulatory framework:
(i) the prohibition against anti-competitive agreements,
(ii) the prohibition against abuses of market dominance, and
(iii) the regulation of mergers and concentrations.
Entry Requirements
A good Bachelor's or Juris Doctor degree in Law