Antitrust
Definition
Opposing trusts, monopolies, cartels, or anti-competitive commercial practices; the assembly of laws, regulations, and state policies designed to protect free market competition, prevent mergers that limit trade, and punish the abuse of dominant position by large corporations.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Antitrust
- Competition law
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Invariable adjective, maintaining an identical structural form across all grammatical number and gender variants. |
| Formation | Formed by adding the prefix 'anti-' to the business noun 'trust', aligned with Anglo-American legal terminology. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [an.ti.ˈtrust] |
| Source | Black's Law Dictionary and International Competition Regulation Standards |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Comisia Europeană a demarat o anchetă antitrust împotriva gigantului tehnologic pentru practici comerciale neloiale.
EN: The European Commission launched an antitrust investigation against the tech giant for unfair commercial practices.
RO: Compania a fost obligată să plătească o amendă uriașă în urma încălcării normelor antitrust internaționale.
EN: The company was forced to pay a massive fine following the violation of international antitrust rules.
RO: Scopul principal al acestei reforme legislative este consolidarea cadrului antitrust pe piața energetică.
EN: The main goal of this legislative reform is to strengthen the antitrust framework in the energy market.
Idioms & Phrases
Legislație antitrust / Antitrust legislation
RO: Set de acte normative destinate menținerii liberei inițiative și interzicerii acordurilor secrete de fixare a prețurilor.
EN: A body of laws intended to maintain free enterprise and prohibit secret agreements for price-fixing.
Proces antitrust major / Major antitrust lawsuit
RO: Litigiu juridic complex în care statul dă în judecată o corporație pentru a o diviza sau a-i opri monopolul.
EN: A complex legal dispute where the state sues a corporation to break it up or halt its monopoly.
Autoritate antitrust națională / National antitrust authority
RO: Instituție guvernamentală (precum Consiliul Concurenței) însărcinată cu monitorizarea tranzacțiilor și fuziunilor de companii.
EN: A government institution tasked with monitoring corporate transactions and company mergers.
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