Research

Discover our diverse research and publications! The research conducted at The Competition Law Hub is manifold, carried out in various projects, in collaboration with partners from across the globe. Our research regularly leads to publications such as working papers, articles in traditional journals, monographs, blog posts, podcasts, and many more. We engage with the larger competition law community. Come and apply for a research fellowship with us!

News & Media

big tech

Big Tech in Europe

April 15, 2025
In an interview with Austrian newspaper Salzburger Nachrichten, Vicky Robertson discussed the market power of Big Tech companies in Europe,...
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Research Sabbatical

March 1, 2025
From March 2025 to February 2026, Vicky Robertson will be on research leave as a guest researcher at the Law...
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Fine for Gun-Jumping

February 7, 2025
Following the Austrian Supreme Court’s ruling to impose a fine  of € 70 million on supermarket chain Rewe for gun-jumping,...
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Projects

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SYRI-Alert

January 29, 2025
The SYRI-Alert project sets out to develop an early warning system for supply chain disruptions to increase the resilience of...
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Charting a Greener Future for EU Competition Law

March 1, 2022
The project sets out to harness the transformative power of environmental sustainability by charting new ways for a greener future...
DataComp

DataComp

February 1, 2022
Antitrust violations in their various forms result in considerable costs and disadvantages for competitors, customers and the public at large. Yet...
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Talks

Algorithmic pricing

Algorithmic Price Discrimination and Antitrust

April 29, 2024
On 25 April 2024, Vicky Robertson participated in the book launch of the Women in Antitrust – Antitrust Across the...
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Computational Antitrust for Public Enforcement

April 24, 2024
On 23 April 2024, Vicky Robertson discussed the use of computational antitrust tools in the public enforcement of competition law...
Merger Control

The Future of Digital Merger Control

April 24, 2024
On 18 April 2024, the European Commission hosted a celebratory conference on the 20th anniversary of the EU Merger Regulation....
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Publications

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eSports and Antitrust Law

June 16, 2025
In a contribution to the edited volume Esports Law and Practice (Edward Elgar 2025), Soojin Nam, Vicky Robertson and Fabian...
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Conceptualising Virtual Worlds

June 13, 2025
In a recent working paper, Ayse Gizem Yasar (LSE) and Fabian Ziermann explore the concept of virtual worlds. They argue that...
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Competition Law in Austria 2025

June 6, 2025
Vicky Robertson just published the second edition of her monograph Competition Law in Austria. Forming part of Kluwer’s International Encyclopaedia...
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Fellowships

Visiting Research Fellows at The Hub

October 1, 2024
As the new semester starts, The Competition Law Hub bids farewell to our Visiting Research Fellow Juan Ignacio Ruiz Peris...

Fellowship by the Austrian Academy of Sciences

November 9, 2023
On 8 November 2023, Fabian Ziermann was awarded a DOC fellowship from the Austrian Academy of Sciences for his PhD...

Visiting Research at the European University Institute (EUI)

May 22, 2023
On 8 May, Klaudia Majcher joined the Center for a Digital Society (CDS) at the European University Institute (EUI) in...
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