The efficiency of competition enforcement relies on a number of various tools. Some of them are linked to an in-depth knowledge of the markets we control, to the investigative methods that enable agencies to build strong cases in Court and to the deterrence measures that agencies foresee in their sanctioning decisions. The seminar will therefore deal with methodologies of conducting market studies, preparing and conducting dawn raids, with special reference to IT tools and systems for calculating sanctions and other deterrent measures.
