Tag: Digital Markets
Revising the Competition Law Rulebook for Digital Markets in Europe: A...
By Kris Van Hove & Argyrios Papaefthymiou1
Introduction
It is a truism to say that digitalisation has brought with it a revolution in economic life and...
Antitrust Enforcers Gather at the ICN 2020 Virtual Annual Conference to...
By Susan Zhu (Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP)1
On September 14-17, the International Competition Network (“ICN”) held its 2020 Annual Conference. This year’s conference was...
Algorithms in Contemporary EU Competition Enforcement: Evolution Before Revolution?
Algorithms perform a variety of functions within digital ecosystems, many of which have the potential to impact the effective operation of competition...
(Mis)understanding Algorithmic Collusion
For a few years now, there has been a lot of talk about pricing algorithms and their potential for collusion. This article...
Structural vs. Behavioral Remedies in Big Tech Sectors
In this short article, we evaluate the role of structural and behavioral remedies in big tech sectors. First, we highlight the prominence...
CMA Digital Markets Taskforce Releases Guidance On Terms Of Reference
“Technology is a force for good in the UK. Digital innovation is a major driver of opportunity, productivity and creativity across the...
Designing an EU Intervention Standard for Digital Platforms
By P. Alexiadis (Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP) & Alexandre de Streel (University of Namur)
A consensus is emerging...
Speech, Innovation, and Competition
Observers contend that concentrated power in digital markets threatens free speech. At the root of this anxiety is that private companies have...
You Say You Want a Revolution in Digital Merger Enforcement: ...
By Joseph R. Neely (United States Federal Trade Commission)1
To say that much has been written about digital mergers would be...
Germany’s Pressing Ahead: The Proposal for a Reformed Competition Act
By Rupprecht Podszun & Fabian Brauckmann (Heinrich Heine University)1
Germany’s Ministry of Economics has published its draft for the 10th amendment of the German competition...
