24-June-2022
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In June 2022, the OECD held a roundtable on Integrating Consumer Behaviour Insights in Competition Enforcement which explored how competition authorities use behavioural insights in competition cases, with a view to better taking into account how people behave in reality and what biases may affect their decision making.
23-June-2022
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In June 2022, the OECD will hold a roundtable on Disentangling Consummated Mergers – Experiences and Challenges, looking at remedial actions available to competition authorities when they have the power to review mergers, which they have reviewed and approved already ex ante, but later resulted in anti-competitive effects, and mergers that fell below notification thresholds and that resulted in anti-competitive effects once consummated.
22-June-2022
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In June 2022, the OECD held a roundtable on the concept of market power in the digital economy, looking at challenges related to assessing digital firms’ market power & some new concepts that have been proposed to capture specific digital competition concerns. It examined whether there are emerging divergences in jurisdictions’ approach to market power concerns, particularly given recent digital sector regulatory proposals.
22-June-2022
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In June 2022, the OECD held a roundtable on purchasing power and buyers' cartels. This roundtable explored how authorities approach issues relating to purchasing power, with a particular focus on buyers’ cartels.
21-June-2022
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In June 2022, the OECD held a Hearing on Thinking out of the Competition Box: Enforcement Co-operation in Other Policy Areas, continuing the work stream that was started with the 2021 OECD/ICN Report on International Competition Enforcement Co-operation, and the 2022 monitoring of the implementation of the OECD Recommendation on Co-operation in Competition Enforcement Proceedings.
21-June-2022
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In June 2022, the OECD held a roundtable on Interim Measures in Antitrust Investigations. This Roundtable explored the principles and standards for imposing interim measures. It looked at key policy considerations when assessing whether to adopt (or to seek the adoption of) interim measures and it explored the interplay between interim measures and other enforcement tools.
20-June-2022
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In June 2022, the OECD held a roundtable on Competition and Regulation in the Provision of Local Transportation Services looking at models for provision of local public transport and how new technologies affect competition in the market, exploring governance & institutional aspects, competitive opportunities brought by new means of transport & challenges arising from competitive tendering. This page contains all related materials.
1-June-2022
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Transparent and fair processes are essential to achieving effective and efficient co-operation in competition law enforcement. The OECD Competition Committee has chosen the topic as one of its areas of study for the next years to come. This page contains relevant materials.
13-May-2022
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Each year, the Competition Committee holds several Best Practice Roundtables. This list contains links to the proceedings from these roundtables from 1995 to the present date.
17-March-2022
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The increasing prominence of the digital economy has been requiring competition authorities to devote more and more of their time to intellectual property-intensive and high technology industries. This page contains recent work on the digital economy and competition.