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A platform for independent research into competition law and policy

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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

JourFixe

Jour Fixe: Projects

May 25, 2022
On 24 May 2022, The Competition Law Hub exchanged ideas on ongoing projects with Anna Gerbrandy’s research group from Utrecht,...
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Cloud Computing and Competition Law

April 21, 2022
As the economy becomes more digitalised, cloud computing is poised to become a new frontier for digital competition. What types...
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Digital Mergers and Killer Acquisitions

March 1, 2022
Over the past few years, Big Tech has gone on unprecedented buying sprees, buying up promising start-ups and diversifying its...
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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...
DMA

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...
ASCOLA

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

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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 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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