Lithuanian Railways and Slovak Telecom – Implications for the Essential Facility Doctrine
The recent cases of Lithuanian Railways and Slovak Telekom address the matter of refusal to […]
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Epic v Apple (3): two perspectives on app stores’ 30% commission fee
In a first blog post in this Epic v Apple series, we introduced the high-stakes […]
Covid-19 and the geopolitics of the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index
The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that trade is not a free flow whose tap globalization […]
Two hats on one head: Competition authorities and FDI screening
The Regulation 2019/452 establishing a framework for the screening of foreign direct investments into the […]
Epic v Apple (2): market power and foreclosure in the app distribution market(s)
Epic’s battle against Apple has been extensively covered in media in the past month. This […]
Epic v Apple (1): introducing antitrust’s latest Big Tech battle royale
Mid-August 2020, a series of events unfolded in a short period of time. They may […]
Slack v. Microsoft – more than just another tying case
The recent wave of claims against digital giants appears to have completed a circle with […]
Hitting the mark or setting the bar too high? The “merger gap” and prospective analysis in the aftermath of CK Hutchison/Telefónica
by Miguel Marques de Carvalho and Virgílio Pereira On 28 may 2020, the General Court […]
Re-imagining the Abuse of Economic Dependence in a Digital World
As proven by the recent consultation on the Digital Services Act, the European Union is […]
Covid-19 and the transformative power of State Aid: a framework for a democratically legitimate recovery
By Julian Nowag and Marios Iacovides The coronavirus pandemic has led to major shocks to […]