Routledge Merger Control in Post-Communist Countries Book

Explore the complexities of competition law in transitioning economies with this specialized text from Routledge. This book provides a critical analysis of merger control regimes within former socialist countries that operate with small market economies. It addresses the unique challenges these specific economic environments face when implementing regulatory frameworks. The text examines the relationship between national policies and EU influence, questioning the extent to which these nations follow EU merger control rules. It looks at whether this implementation is justified given the specific economic situations of these countries. Readers will find detailed analysis of merger control regimes in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovenia, and Slovakia, with additional references to other small market economies. This is an essential resource for professionals and students studying international business, finance, and law in the context of post-communist economic development.