Tag Archives: Leniency

Regulation 18 and FONAR – leniency not legitimacy

There has been a tendency for reference to be made to Regulation 18 (of Annex VI of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 as modified by the Protocol of 1978) as containing ‘exceptions’ to Regulation 14 (of … Continue reading

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Optimal Law Enforcement with Ordered Leniency

Claudia M. Landeo and Kathryn E. Spier discuss Optimal Law Enforcement with Ordered Leniency. ABSTRACT: This paper studies the design of enforcement policies to detect and deter harmful short-term activities committed by groups of injurers. With an ordered-leniency policy, the… … Continue reading

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Prosecution and Leniency Programs: A Fool's Game

Posted by D. Daniel Sokol Julien Sauvagnat, Toulouse School of Economics describes Prosecution and Leniency Programs: A Fool's Game. ABSTRACT: We present a model in which the Antitrust Authority is privately informed about the strength of a cartel case. We… … Continue reading

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Corporate Leniency with Private Information: The Push of Prosecution and the Pull of Pre-emption

Posted by D. Daniel Sokol Joe Harrington (Johnhs Hopkins – Econ) has posted the very interesting Corporate Leniency with Private Information: The Push of Prosecution and the Pull of Pre-emption. This adds to Joe's overall impressive set of papers on… … Continue reading

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Leniency Programmes and Protection of Confidentiality: The Experience of the European Commission

Posted by D. Daniel Sokol Antonio Caruso (DG Comp) describes Leniency Programmes and Protection of Confidentiality: The Experience of the European Commission. ABSTRACT: The principle of confidentiality of leniency submissions is a key point of the EU Leniency Programme. Largely… … Continue reading

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