MOLDOVA Law and Practice Contributed by: Ina Jimbei Efrim, Roșca and Associates
Ukraine
Moldova Chişinau
Romania
Contents 1. Introduction P.108 1.1 Current Framework for Private Antitrust Litigation p.108 1.2 Recent Developments p.108 2. Private Antitrust Claims: Basis and Procedure P.108 2.1 Statutory Basis p.108 2.2 Courts p.109 2.3 Impact of Competition Authorities p.109 2.4 Proof p.109 2.5 Pass-On Defence p.109 3. Limitation Periods and the Duration of Litigation P.110 3.1 Statute of Limitations p.110 3.2 Typical Length of Private Antitrust Litigation p.110 4. Class and Collective Actions P.110 4.1 Statutory Basis p.110 4.2 Opting In or Out p.110 4.3 Direct/Indirect Purchasers p.110 4.4 Class Certification p.110 5. Choice of Jurisdiction P.111 5.1 Rules on Jurisdiction and Applicable Law p.111 6. Disclosure/Discovery P.111 6.1 Disclosure/Discovery Procedure p.111 6.2 Legal Professional Privilege p.111 6.3 Leniency and Settlement Agreements p.111
7. Witness and Expert Opinions P.111 7.1 Witness Procedure p.111 7.2 Expert Witness Role and Procedure p.112 8. Damages P.112 8.1 Damages: Assessment, Passing On and Interest p.112 9. Liability and Contribution P.112 9.1 Joint and Several Liability p.112 9.2 Contribution p.113 10. Other Remedies P.113 10.1 Injunctions p.113 10.2 Alternative Dispute Resolution p.113 11. Funding and Costs P.114 11.1 Litigation Funding p.114 11.2 Costs p.114 12. Appeals P.115 12.1 Basis of Appeal p.115 13. Looking Forward P.115 13.1 Legislative Trends and Other Developments p.115
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