# EU Competition Law
**Domain:** European Union law
**Doc Type:** Developed Wiki Node
**Maturity:** Developed
**Collection:** [[collections/Gamification|Gamification Collection]]
## Definition
**EU competition law** prohibits specified anticompetitive agreements and abuses of dominant position and regulates market power within the European Union.
## Significance
Sports rules are not categorically exempt; federation authority must be justified and proportionate when it restricts economic activity.
## Sources
- [[articles/gamification/Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed|Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed]]
- [Primary or institutional source](https://competition-policy.ec.europa.eu/index_en)
## Routes
[[wiki/Court of Justice of the European Union|Court of Justice of the European Union]] · [[wiki/Diarra|Diarra]] · [[wiki/Lex Sportiva|Lex Sportiva]] · [[articles/gamification/Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed|Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed]]