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Olivier Guersent, Director-General, Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission and Matthew Hall

#323 What’s Happening in the EU? A Conversation With DG COMP Director-General Olivier Guersent at the 2025 Antitrust Spring Meeting

Posted 1 year ago Tagged AI Article 101 Article 102 Competitiveness Compass Digital Markets Act Draghi efficiencies EU merger control European Commission innovation resilience

The 2025 Spring Meeting of the ABA Antitrust Law Section offered the Our Curious Amalgam […]

Penka Kovacheva, Vice President, Cornerstone Research

#284 How Do We Measure Innovation? The Economic Analysis of the Impact of M&A on Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Posted 2 years ago Tagged health care innovation merger analysis merger guidelines pharmaceutical markets

When analyzing the competitive effects of a proposed transaction, the U.S. antitrust agencies may attempt […]

Olivier Guersent, Director-General, DG COMP, European Commission and Matthew Hall

#229 What’s Happening in the EU? A Conversation with DG COMP Director-General Olivier Guersent at the 2023 Spring Meeting

Posted 3 years ago Tagged Digital Markets Act EU Horizontal Guidelines European champions European Commission Foreign Subsidies Regulation innovation

The 2023 Annual Spring Meeting of the ABA Antitrust Law Section offered the Our Curious […]

Aurelien Portuese, Director of the Schumpeter Project, ITIF

#176 Are We Thinking About Innovation the Right Way? The Role of Dynamic Efficiency in Competition Policy

Posted 4 years ago Tagged antitrust bills antitrust reform Digital Markets Act dynamic efficiency innovation

Amidst the current momentum for antitrust reform, are U.S. lawmakers and enforcers thinking about the […]

Monica Noether, Vice President, Charles River Associates

#158 What’s So Special About Hospitals? An Examination and Look Into Hospital Merger Review and Analysis

Posted 4 years ago Tagged efficiencies geographic markets hospital mergers innovation technology

It’s unusual for a year to go by without the FTC challenging at least one […]

Luther Lowe, Senior Vice President of Public Policy at Yelp

#157 Do We Need a Check? Big Tech and the American Innovation and Choice Online Act

Posted 4 years ago Tagged antitrust legislation barriers to entry Big Tech consumer welfare standard GAFA innovation self-preferencing Senators Amy Klobuchar and Chuck Grassley the American Innovation and Choice Online Act

Big Tech is in the news as numerous federal and state lawsuits against “the big […]

Thibault Schrepel, Stanford University CodeX Center

#136 The Next Big Thing? Understanding the Intersection of Blockchain and Antitrust.

Posted 5 years ago Tagged agency enforcement blockchain cartels innovation

From crypto enthusiasts to supply chain gurus, it seems everyone is talking about blockchain these […]