Damages Directive 2014/104/EU – a review of selected rules Cover Image

Dyrektywa odszkodowawcza 2014/104/UE – przegląd niektórych rozwiązań
Damages Directive 2014/104/EU – a review of selected rules

Author(s): Anna Piszcz
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Commercial Law
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Wydziału Zarządzania Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: Damages Directive 2014/104/EU; actions for damages; infringements of the competition law provisions; disclosure of evidence; effect of national decisions; limitation; joint and several liability

Summary/Abstract: The article presents selected provisions of Directive 2014/104/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 November 2014 on certain rules governing actions for damages under national law for infringements of the competition law provisions of the Member States and of the European Union. The paper provides an outline of provisions on the disclosure of evidence, effect of national decisions, limitation periods as well as joint and several liability. Indicated are also some of the drawbacks of the adopted solutions as well as difficulties which the national legislature may face when transposing the Directive into the Polish legal order.

  • Issue Year: 4/2015
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 75-89
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish