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CONCERTED PRACTICE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Restrictive Practices (Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- concerted practice 1, record 1, English, concerted%20practice
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) practice by two or more independent enterprises pursuant to either explicit or implicit agreement or pursuant to decision or initiative within an association of such enterprises. 1, record 1, English, - concerted%20practice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The source language of source ECOMM is unknown. 2, record 1, English, - concerted%20practice
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pratiques restrictives (Droit)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pratique concertée
1, record 1, French, pratique%20concert%C3%A9e
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) les gouvernements n'empêcheront jamais les pratiques concertées entre industriels. 2, record 1, French, - pratique%20concert%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Restrictive Practices (Law)
- Amalgamation and Partnerships (Finance)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hard core cartel
1, record 2, English, hard%20core%20cartel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- anticompetitive concerted practice 2, record 2, English, anticompetitive%20concerted%20practice
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
a hard core cartel is an anticompetitive agreement, anticompetitive concerted practice, or anticompetitive arrangement by competitors to fix prices, make rigged bids (collusive tenders), establish output restrictions or quotas, or share or divide markets by allocating customers, suppliers, territories, or lines of commerce. 2, record 2, English, - hard%20core%20cartel
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hard-core cartel
- anticompetitive arrangement
- anti-competitive concerted practice
- anti-competitive arrangement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pratiques restrictives (Droit)
- Fusion, absorption et coparticipation (Finances)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cartel injustifiable
1, record 2, French, cartel%20injustifiable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est bien connu que la répartition de la clientèle entre concurrents correspond à la description classique d'un cartel injustifiable. 2, record 2, French, - cartel%20injustifiable
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les cartels entre firmes ou encore, selon les termes de l'OCDE (2003) : «entente injustifiable» sont des ententes entre plusieurs firmes concurrentes qui décident (de manière plus ou moins formelle) de coordonner secrètement leur comportement dans le seul but de réduire la concurrence sur un marché, et ce souvent au détriment des consommateurs. 3, record 2, French, - cartel%20injustifiable
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cartel : forme de concentration horizontale où de grandes entreprises juridiquement et financièrement indépendantes ayant des activités comparables, s'entendent en vue de contrôler la concurrence et le marché. 4, record 2, French, - cartel%20injustifiable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-03-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- concerted action 1, record 3, English, concerted%20action
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- concerted practice 1, record 3, English, concerted%20practice
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Similar conduct by several enterprises which bring their production or trading activities into line with one another although no direct evidence exists of a previous agreement so to act. 1, record 3, English, - concerted%20action
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- action concertée
1, record 3, French, action%20concert%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pratique concertée 1, record 3, French, pratique%20concert%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Action ou pratique à laquelle se livrent deux ou plusieurs entreprises indépendantes à la suite d'un accord exprès ou tacite ou conformément à une décision ou sur l'initiative d'une association de ces entreprises. 1, record 3, French, - action%20concert%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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