Tag: Digital Markets
The EU’s Proposal for a Digital Markets Act – an Ex...
The Digital Markets Act proposal released by the European Commission on December 15, 2020 will likely become a landmark in the regulation of digital...
Competition, Defaults, and Antitrust Remedies in Digital Search
The rapid growth in digital platforms and information technology are greatly affecting how consumers discover and purchase products, making online markets the most attractive...
Proposals for Digital Regulation in the UK: Some Trade-offs and Challenges
In this paper we consider the proposals in the UK for regulation of the most powerful digital firms. We examine some key areas of...
Steering Digital Markets Towards Development
Following a preliminary scoping of South Africa’s digital economy, the South African Competition Commission (“CCSA”) launched its market inquiry into digital markets earlier this...
Competition Policy Response to Digital Based Business Expansion in Brazil
This note discusses recent developments at the Brazilian Antitrust Authority – CADE – on handling digital markets and platform cases. It provides a brief...
Tech Reg: Rules For The Digital Economy
Tech Reg refers to the regulation of internet-connected digital businesses and the discipline that studies the when, and how, to do that. It covers...
The Value of Data and Its Impact on Competition
Common regulatory perspective on the relationship between data, value, and competition in online platforms has increasingly centered on the volume of data accumulated by...
Competing for Free
A feature of many digital platforms is that they offer services to one side of the platform “for free.” In some instances, the business...
Incipient Digital Markets: Insights from Chilean Case Law
By Manuel Abarca Meza*
I. Introduction
“Digital-Mania” in Competition Law has finally arrived in Chile, one might think at first sight. On the one hand, several...
The Relevant Antitrust Market in Digital Environments: Brazil, the EU, and...
By Magali Eben* & Viktoria H.S.E. Robertson**
I. Introduction
Digital markets, be it social media, online search or e-commerce, are becoming increasingly global. Although some...