Laboratory for Innovation, Communication, and Markets (UR_UM213)

MDE Student Theses

Research Theses for the Master’s Program in Economic Law

The theses are available for consultation at the LICeM, Faculty of Law and Political Science, 14 rue Cardinal de Cabrières, Building 2, 4th floor.

Theses from the Class of 2014/2015

  • Arbitration and Class Actions –By S.El Guerne
  • Class Actions and Anticompetitive Practices –By F. Andrea
  • The Hamon Law and Sports –By C. Dumas
  • Compensation for Damages in the Event of an Abrupt Termination of Established Business Relationships –By A. Chapou
  • Gold Buyback Contracts Following the Hamon Law—By C. Picard
  • Liability Law and Social Media –By C. Dumas
  • The Operating Monopoly of Sports Event Organizers –By T. Pranzetti
  • The New French Law on Off-Premises Sales –By A. Beltrami
  • Toward a New Sports Law –By C. Picard

Theses from the Class of 2013/2014

Antitrust Law

  • Artistic Activities and Competition –By A. Bories-Azeau
  • Competition and Strategy in the Retail Industry –By H. Sart
  • Competition in the Generic Drug Distribution Sector –By S. Laasir
  • The Formalization of Commitments Arising from Negotiated Procedures –By M. Leymonerie
  • The Role of Consumers in Competition Law –By H. Messmer
  • Merger Control: The Ryanair v. AER Lingus Case—By E. Boun Antoun
  • Consumers and Competition Law –By S. Gomila
  • The Influence of Dominant Positions on Non-Dominated Markets –By P. Plancq
  • Compensation for the Abrupt Termination of Established Business Relationships –By N. Abarkan
  • Collective Trademarks and Competition –By A. Sinard

Consumer Law and Sales Promotion Law

  • User Personal Data and Terms of Use –By J. Rouquet
  • Sales Promotion Through Games (Lotteries and Sweepstakes) –By T. Nadjar-Leguy
  • Professional Due Diligence –By P. Heurtebise
  • The Powers of the Consumer Court Judge –By A. Schiff

Contract Law

  • Contract Law and Exclusive Distribution in a Comparative Analysis of French and Brazilian Law –By E. Llorens
  • Franchising and Its Competitive Models –By M. Delangle
  • The Economic Effectiveness of Penalties for Breach of Contract –By M. Bier
  • The Digital Publishing Contract –By J. Boriat
  • Price Adjustment Clauses –By J. Boriat

Sports Law

  • The Cultural Heritage Status of the Athlete's Body –By J. Amiel
  • The Status of Professional Players Selected for the National Team –By E. Saïhi

Other

  • Reversals in the Case Law of the Court of Cassation. A Study of the Role of French Judges and the 2004 Report “Reversals in Case Law” –By N. Collombat

Theses from the Class of 2012/2013

  • The Consumerization of Business Law: The Example of Significant Imbalance –By M. Jarrety
  • Common Law and Civil Law as Adaptations to the Market –By K. Tampere
  • Competitive Advantage and the Contract –By C. Cracco
  • Ethics in Business Law –By V. Guillemin
  • A Comparison Based on Prices –By T. Berdous

Theses from the Class of 2011/2012

  • Competition Law and Sports Competition –By M. Sabatier
  • Contractual Warranties in Distance Contracts –By F. Perroux
  • Performance of the Contract by Third Parties –By R. Crepu
  • Planned Obsolescence –By L. Tollemer
  • Termination of Contracts– By O. Petrenciu
  • The Legal Treatment of Planned Obsolescence –By C. Eber
  • Legislatively Established Designations of Origin and Competition –By C. Planiol
  • Sales with Commissions and Unfair Tied Sales– By N. Malviya

Theses from the Class of 2010/2011

Antitrust Law

  • Unfair Competition and Advertising –By C. Leray
  • A Study of the “Damage to the Economy” Test in the Assessment of Anticompetitive Practices under French Law –By M. Cayot
  • The Model Competition Law: Toward a Global Competition Law? –By A. Cange-Coppin
  • The Sudden Breakdown of Established Trade Relations –By J. Farenc
  • Abuse of Structure: The Sustainability and Legitimacy of an Objective Concept of Abuse in Competition Law –By M. Ferrant
  • Article L. 442-6, I, 5° of the Commercial Code in Recent Case Law –By J. Farenc
  • The Theoretical Relaxation of Specific Restrictions in Vertical Antitrust Law—By S. Belazzoug
  • Significant Imbalances in Competition Law –By A. Marce
  • The New Regulation (TU) Concerning the Application of Article 101(3) to Certain Categories of Vertical Agreements and Concerted Practices –By S. Uhr
  • The Impact of Opening the Market to Competition on Rail Passengers’ Rights –By A. Peniguel
  • Generic Drugs and Competition Law –By A. Aksbi

Consumer Law and Sales Promotion Law

  • Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Provision of Food Information to Consumers –By T. Dimopoulou
  • Consumer Protection and Online Contracts –By V. Geslak
  • Protecting Online Travel Consumers –By D. Ricaud
  • Consumer Protection Through Competition Law –By M. Rigal
  • Consumer Criminal Law –By A. Nachbar
  • Minors and the Internet –By A. Gineste
  • Price: Its Influence on Consumer Purchasing Decisions and Its Role in Competition –By C. Chevalier
  • The Duty to Disclose Information in Consumer Credit Agreements –By J. Dombre
  • Targeted Online Advertising and Consumer Protection –By C. Collongette
  • Toward the Implementation of a Positive Registry in France –By S. Mateos
  • National Protection of Agricultural Identity –by Q. Fourel-Gasser

Contract Law

  • Recent Developments in Case Law on Preliminary Contracts –By S. Perier
  • Estoppel in Contract Law –By G. Mercier
  • The Lucrative Mistake –By G. de Moncuit
  • The Formation of a Medical Contract –By A. Guillemain
  • The Independent Professional Services Agreement: Comparative Perspectives from the Legal and Medical Professions –By C. Calame
  • The Judge and the Contract—By P. Castelot
  • Legal Protection Insurance Contracts: Content and Performance –By A. Tessier
  • Unbalanced Contracts –By N. Allaoui
  • Breach of Contract and Tort Liability –By N. Allaoui

Theory of Law

  • The Realist Theory of Interpretation: Reflections on the Role of the Judge—By J.-B. Belda
  • The Realist Theory of Interpretation and Private Law –By J.-B. Belda

 Other

  • Insurers and New Risks –By B. Berenguer
  • Legal and Strategic Issues in the Development of Mediation and Conciliation Bodies by Professionals in B2C Relationships: The French and Brazilian Examples –By J.-M. Lahille
  • Game Theory –By A. Marce
  • The EIRL and the Protection of a Sole Proprietor’s Assets –By A. Marce
  • Law and Cinema –By J.-B. Belda
  • Export Duty –By T. Boudissa
  • The French Supporting Judge and International Arbitration –By L. Chaouachi
  • The Legal Services Market in the European Union –By P. Castelot
  • An Introduction to Transaction Theory: Transaction Practice Before the Paris Commercial Court in 2009 –By A. Guillemain

Theses from the Classes of 2008/2009

Antitrust Law

  • The Action Taken by the Minister of the Economy Pursuant to Article L. 442-6, III of the Commercial Code –By L. Coulaud
  • Price Comparison –By M. Prévost
  • The Economic Modernization Act and Merger Control –By M. Masse

Consumer Law and Sales Promotion Law

  • New Regulations on the Fight Against Unfair Contract Terms –By M. Terreygeol
  • Regulations on Product Origin or the Pitfalls of a System –By D. Borne
  • Collective Bargaining Agreements on Consumer Issues –By F. Dubois Lambert
  • Aggressive Business Practices –By A. Lion
  • Nanomaterials and Consumer Protection –By A. Capdeville

Contract Law

  • The Business Referrer –By Mr. Condé
  • Selecting Distributors –By M. Murcia
  • The Theory of “Efficient Breach of Contract” –By J. Escafit