Tag: Ex ante Regulation
TechREG® Chronicle – Ex Ante Regulations
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Classically, the competition rules are known as an ex post instrument, whereas (sectoral) regulation is known as ex ante. In reality, however, the...
Brave New World?
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority is expected soon to get new powers to regulate digital companies with Strategic Market Status (“SMS”). Once the...
Upping the “Ante” on Competition Regulation: Gambling with the Future of...
Policymakers, regulators, and commentators alike have criticized antitrust enforcers’ attempts at constraining “Big Tech” as excessively lenient and far too slow. This perceived failure,...
Ex Ante Regulation in an Era of Fast-Paced Innovation – Connecting...
The connection between the timing and the locus of a regulatory intervention should excite considerable interest in the study of exante regulation. To illustrate...
Beware Ex Ante Regulation: Introducing “Cut and Paste” Ex Ante Regulations...
This paper examines the international and Canadian debate around ex ante regulations for Big Tech platform companies. The paper explores the need for and...
Will This Mark the End of a Financial Assault on the...
This paper examines the consequences of an exploitative prison payphone regime and the devastating financial, emotional, and social burdens forced upon the loved ones...
Brussels Effect? Convergence and Divergence on Platform Regulation in Transatlantic Competition...
The merits of ex ante regulation have sparked intense debate on both sides of the Atlantic. But their potential challenge to consistent Transatlantic competition...
Regulatory Sandboxes: Ex Ante Regulation or Competition Policy?
This paper focuses on the relationship between EU Competition Law and ex ante regulation by specifically analyzing the case of regulatory sandboxes. It also...
The EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA)
By Georgios Petropoulos1
On December 15, 2020, the European Commission announced its Digital Markets Act (“DMA”), a proposal for the ex ante regulation for the...
Ex Ante Regulation of Digital Platforms?: Cautionary Tales From Telecommunications
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...