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

El pais

Discussing European Champions in El País

The recent Draghi Report makes many recommendations to boost European competitiveness. One of them: a revived call for "European champions"....
Network

ICN NGA for DG COMP

Vicky Robertson was selected as a Non-Governmental Advisor (NGA) to the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Competition (DG COMP) at the...
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What the US Google Judgment Means for Europe

On 5 August 2024, a US District Court found that Google held a monopoly in online search, and had illegally...

Projects

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Charting a Greener Future for EU Competition Law

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

DataComp

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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Graz Law Working Paper Series

Vicky Robertson is the initiator of the Graz Law Working Paper Series, hosted on SSRN. During her professorship at the...

Talks

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Algorithmic Predation

Our visiting researcher Thomas Cheng (Hong Kong University) discussed his research on algorithmic predation and exclusion – conducted together with...
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Market Power and Data Protection

On 15 May 2023, Klaudia Majcher attended a workshop on ‘Exploring the Relationship between Market Power and Data Protection’, organised...
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Lunch Lecture on eSports Salary Caps

On 19 April 2023, Fabian Ziermann held an SKW Schwarz Lunch Lecture on the United States Department of Justice’s settlement...

Publications

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Digital Democracy and Competition Law

On 6 December 2024, Vicky Robertson will be discussing the interplay between democracy, competition law and digital markets at the...
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COVID-19 and State Aid in Aviation

Petar Petrov’s article on the annulment by the General Court of the German support scheme granted to Deutsche Lufthansa in...
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Dark Patterns: Antitrust or Criminal Law?

Fabian Ziermann's recent article, entitled ‘Dark patterns: Can criminal law remedy the shortcomings of antitrust law?’ was published in the New...

Fellowships

Visiting Research Fellows at The Hub

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

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)

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