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The Austrian Brau Union Case Unsettles Heineken

October 1, 2026

In a recent interview with Orla McDonald from the Dutch Het Financieele Dagblad, Vicky Robertson discussed the…

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Merger Control at the European Parliament

October 1, 2026

At an event that took place at the European Parliament, Vicky Robertson discussed ways in which the…

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Vienna Competition Law Days 2026

September 23, 2026

On 24 and 25 September 2026, The Competition Law Hub once again hosts the Vienna Competition Law Days…

Events

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Gatekeeper Status under the DMA

October 18, 2022
The new Digital Markets Act (DMA) strives to keep digital markets open and contestable despite the presence of important gatekeepers....
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US Digital Antitrust

October 12, 2022
On 11 & 12 October 2022, The Competition Law Hub was pleased to welcome Barak Orbach from the University of...
CLH-VCLD

Vienna Competition Law Days 2022

September 13, 2022
On 16 and 17 September 2022, the first edition of the Vienna Competition Law Days took place at the Vienna...
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Publications

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Merger Guidance on Democracy

June 9, 2026
Although the European Union’s draft Merger Guidelines acknowledge that consolidation in digital platforms can harm the democratic process, they need...
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Steering and User Choice in the DMA

April 29, 2026
Vicky Robertson and David Führer just published a working paper version of their analysis of Articles 5(4) and 5(5) Digital...
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Special Issue on the EU Market Definition Notice

March 12, 2026
The European Commission’s revised Market Definition Notice, published in 2024, brought many changes and updates to this central analytical step...
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Talks

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Merger Control at the European Parliament

October 1, 2026
At an event that took place at the European Parliament, Vicky Robertson discussed ways in which the forthcoming Merger Guidelines...
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ASCOLA 2026

July 8, 2026
At the annual conference of the Academic Society for Competition Law (ASCOLA), which took place in London from 1 to...
Pembroke Roundtable

AI & Competition

July 8, 2026
On 30 June 2026, Vicky Robertson participated in a Roundtable on AI and Competition, hosted by Ariel Ezrachi at Pembroke...
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News & Media

Heineken

The Austrian Brau Union Case Unsettles Heineken

October 1, 2026
In a recent interview with Orla McDonald from the Dutch Het Financieele Dagblad, Vicky Robertson discussed the developing case law...
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Book Award for Klaudia Majcher

April 28, 2026
Klaudia Majcher’s book on ‘Coherence between Data Protection and Competition Law in Digital Markets’ was awarded the Irena & Jerzy...
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Fabian Ziermann awarded PhD

March 23, 2026
On 23 March 2026, Fabian Ziermann successfully defended his doctoral thesis entitled ‘Player Copyrights and Antitrust Ecosystems in eSports and...
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