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Coordination across the Channel: The EU & UK conclude technical negotiations on a Competition Cooperation Agreement
The UK’s withdrawal from the European Union has put European competition policy into a rather awkward state. The schism has left EU and UK Competition ...
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TCA Endorses Innovative after-sales Model for TOGG Electric Vehicles Through BOSCH Partnership
Introduction The rise of electric passenger cars has reshaped global markets, driven by decarbonization policies, growing consumer awareness, and innovative marketing strategies. Turkiye’s sector is ...
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The DMA and Gatekeeper Power: Keeping Generative AI in check
One of the most popular developments is services that rely on natural language processing (NLP) in the form of chatbots. In a previous post, I ...
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Case C-264/23 – Booking.com: Ancillary Restraints in the Platform Economy and Market Definition
The recent ruling of the CJEU on Booking.com is yet another development in a long line of cases involving price parity clauses within the platform ...
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Tools for Better Enforcement of EU Law on the Digital Space: Conference Report
While the core competition law has been enforced for some time, the enforcement of digital regulation adjacent to it is just starting. The conference “Tools ...
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The Foreign Subsidies Regulation: Lessons from the First Year of Enforcement
Introduction Since October 2023, the European Commission has been aggressively enforcing a revolutionary new European Union (EU) law, the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR). The FSR ...
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The Draghi Report: A Blueprint for the EU Competition Commissioner-Designate?
The Draghi report and a new Competition Commissioner On 17 September, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission announced the designation of Teresa ...
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The Proposed Revision to the EU
Introduction Earlier in the The legislative proposal builds, as noted in the Commission’s 4th Annual Report on the screening of foreign direct investments (FDI), on ...
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The ECJ’s Apple Decision: Implications of International Tax
Ireland has reported that it will now finalise the recovery of approximately EUR14.1 billion from Apple, representing unpaid taxes and interest which have been escrowed ...