Tag: Enforcement

Competition authorities across the world have taken increasingly divergent enforcement approaches, including in respect of the conduct of companies involved in the high technology...

By Christian Ritz1 & Dr. Hubertus Weber (Hogan Lovells)2   On January 19, 2021, the 10th amendment to the German Act against Restraints of Competition (Gesetz...

By Tilman Kuhn1 & Vinicius Marques de Carvalho2 There are moments in history in which the movements of the political, social and economic conjuncture intertwine...

Whether there should be increased antitrust enforcement, and/or ex ante regulation of heretofore lightly-regulated major high-tech companies has attached considerable academic, policy, and popular...

Data portability (the ability to transfer data without affecting its content) and interoperability (the ability to integrate two or more datasets) significantly affect the...

By Joe Kennedy (ITIF)*   Introduction The United States is in the middle of a renewed debate on antitrust policy. Although most antitrust experts favor keeping some...

By Marianne Faessel (Autorité de la concurrence)1   As a global competition network, the International Competition Network (“ICN”) is keen to keep up with emerging competition...

A global pandemic and economic disruption make effective deterrence, detection, and prosecution of cartels more important than ever. While COVID-19 is a novel virus,...

Antitrust regulators worldwide have had to adopt novel strategies to address the emergency need for collaboration within certain industries to help combat the COVID-19...

Collaboration among competitors in Mexico is still significantly underdeveloped. As in other developing countries, legal uncertainty impedes companies to effectively and lawfully engage in...