Introduction to competition law -- The European union and United Kingdom competition regimes -- The relationship between European union and United Kingdom competition law -- International issues and the globalization of competition law -- Procedure : investigation -- Procedure : penalties and leniency arrangements -- Procedure : complaints and third- party rights -- The economics of agreements, collusion, and parallel conduct -- Agreements in the eu : the elements of article 101 tfeu -- Block exemption regulations under article 101 tfeu -- The chapter I prohibition -- The cartel offence -- The economics of monopoly abuse -- The elements of article 102 tfeu -- The chapter II prohibition -- An analysis of the principal abusive practices -- UK market studies and market investigation references -- The economics of merger control -- The eu merger control regime and the treatment of joint ventures -- The uk merger control regime and the treatment of joint ventures -- State intervention : public undertakings and state aid -- Competition law and intellectual property -- The common law and competition.