Separation of Powers and Antitrust

Vincent Martenet is the Dean of the Faculty of Law, Criminal Sciences and Public Administration at the University of Lausanne where he teaches Swiss and comparative constitutional law, as well as competition law. He has occupied various positions at the Swiss Competition Commission, which he chaired from July 2010 until December 2017, and is currently a Deputy Justice at the Supreme Court of Switzerland. His fields of interest include constitutional law, comparative public law, and competition law.

'An important monograph' Jacob Kornbeck, Osterreichische Zeitschrift fiir Kartellrecht

• Introduction; Part I.: Foundations; Chapter 1. Power; Chapter 2. Economic Content of the Separation of Powers Theories?; Chapter 3. Political Content of Antitrust from a Historical Perspective; Chapter 4. Political Content of Antitrust in the Digital Era; Part II.: Interactions; Chapter 5. Separation of Powers in Antitrust; Chapter 6. Antitrust in Separation of Powers; Part III.: Toward a New Separation of Powers; Chapter 7. General Issues; Chapter 8. Promises and Shortcomings of Recent or Proposed Legislation; Chapter 9. New Politico-Economic Axes of the Separation of Powers; Chapter 10. New Institutional and Individual Axes of the Separation of Powers; Conclusion.