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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Digital Resilience

On 15 October 2024, the WU Department of Information Systems and Operations Management invited to a Roundtable to discuss “Digital...
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Strategic Foresight and Competition Law at ASCOLA

At this year’s 19th ASCOLA conference, which took place in Würzburg (Germany) from 4 to 6 July 2024, Vicky Robertson...
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Competition Law and Democracy

At the DACH Forum on Competition Policy hosted by Compass Lexecon in Vienna, Vicky Robertson held a keynote asking “Can...

Publications

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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...
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International Competition Law?

In the new and expanded edition of the Elgar Encyclopedia of International Economic Law, edited by Krista Nadakavukaren Schefer and...
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Judicial Review in Austria

Vicky Robertson’s chapter on the judicial review of competition law decisions in Austria was just published by Kluwer Law. It...

Fellowships

Welcoming the Hub’s Visiting Researchers for Summer 2023

After bidding farewell to Johannes Persch (University of Mannheim), who undertook PhD research on online sales restrictions at The Competition...

Welcoming the Hub’s Visiting Researchers for Summer 2022

The Competition Law Hub is happy to welcome three visiting researchers in the summer term of 2022: Viktorija Morozovaite (University...