ANTI-TRUST LAWS AND COMPETITION IN BANKING
This advanced law course will dive deeply into the intersection of anti-trust laws and competition within the banking sector. Recognizing that a thriving financial system hinges on competition and trust, the course explores the historical background, landmark cases, regulatory frameworks, and future challenges related to anti-competitive behavior in the banking and finance sector. Through a combination of lectures and case studies, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the underlying principles governing competition laws and their implications on the banking industry.
Course Objectives:
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Develop a deep understanding of the historical, legal, and economic underpinnings of anti-trust laws in the context of banking.
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Analyze key case studies to explore the application of competition laws in the financial sector.
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Critically assess the effectiveness of current anti-trust frameworks in ensuring fair competition within banking.
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Discuss the evolving nature of financial services and predict future challenges in anti-trust regulations.
