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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

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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...
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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...
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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

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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

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Competition & Democracy at the OECD

On 6 December 2024, Vicky Robertson was invited to join the OECD Competition Committee Roundtable in Paris to discuss the...
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Enforcement of the DMA

On 21 and 22 November 2024, ARTICLE 19, Università di Trento, Université de Namur, Hertie School’s Centre for Digital Governance...
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ICN Merger Workshop 2024

From 13 to 15 November 2024, the Merger Workshop of the International Competition Network took place in Taipei. Vicky Robertson...

News & Media

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The Market Power of Big Tech

In an interview with Austrian newspaper Salzburger Nachrichten, Vicky Robertson discusses the market power of Big Tech, their anti-competitive behaviour,...
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Big Tech and the Federal Trade Commission

Ahead of the midterms in the US, Austrian newspaper Der Standard took stock of the first 15 months of Lina...
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Journal of Antitrust Enforcement

Vicky Robertson has recently joined the Editorial Board of the Journal of Antitrust Enforcement, a peer-reviewed journal published by Oxford...