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Law Hub

A platform for independent research into competition law and policy

Recommendation Algorithms as Antitrust Remedy

In a new working paper, Jana Lasser (IDea_lab, University of Graz) and Vicky Robertson discuss how alternative…

Tech Plutocracy and Competition Law

Against the background of Big Tech’s growing influence with the US President, the Verfassungsblog is hosting a…

Antitrust Writing Awards 2025

The nominations are out – and Fabian Ziermann’s article on ‘Dark patterns: Can criminal law remedy the…

Events

Workshop head

Workshop on Market Definition

On 8 February 2024, the European Commission published its new Market Definition Notice 2024. This Notice consolidates knowledge and Commission practice...
CLH-VCLD

Vienna Competition Law Days 2024

On 12 and 13 September 2024, The Competition Law Hub once again hosted the Vienna Competition Law Days at the...
Competition Law in Conversation with Magali Eben and Büttner Thomas 1120233

The Market Definition Notice 2024

In February 2024, the European Commission published its revised Market Definition Notice. For the first time, this new instrument contains...

Publications

Algorithm

Recommendation Algorithms as Antitrust Remedy

In a new working paper, Jana Lasser (IDea_lab, University of Graz) and Vicky Robertson discuss how alternative recommendation algorithms could...
Verfassung

Tech Plutocracy and Competition Law

Against the background of Big Tech’s growing influence with the US President, the Verfassungsblog is hosting a symposium brought together...
Judicial

Judicial Review in Competition Law

In the recent Mapping Judicial Review project, academics from the EU and UK assessed how national competition law decisions are...

Talks

Algorithmic pricing

Algorithmic Price Discrimination and Antitrust

On 25 April 2024, Vicky Robertson participated in the book launch of the Women in Antitrust – Antitrust Across the...
Bieterabsprachen

Computational Antitrust for Public Enforcement

On 23 April 2024, Vicky Robertson discussed the use of computational antitrust tools in the public enforcement of competition law...
Merger Control

The Future of Digital Merger Control

On 18 April 2024, the European Commission hosted a celebratory conference on the 20th anniversary of the EU Merger Regulation....

News & Media

Antitrust

Antitrust Writing Awards 2025

The nominations are out – and Fabian Ziermann’s article on ‘Dark patterns: Can criminal law remedy the shortcomings of antitrust...
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...