Competition Law and Regulation of Technology Markets: review in IJLIT

Ric­cardo Sci­audone of Grimaldi e Asso­ciati has reviewed my book in the Inter­na­tional Jour­nal of Law and Infor­ma­tion Tech­nol­ogy. He concludes:

Com­pe­ti­tion Law and Reg­u­la­tion of Tech­nol­ogy Mar­kets is a very valu­able work and will become a lead­ing text in the field. Although intended to be, in the author’s view, mainly a ref­er­ence text for prac­ti­tion­ers, it will cer­tainly reach a much wider audi­ence. Its ref­er­ence to his­tor­i­cal devel­op­ments, dis­cus­sion of doc­tri­nal bases of laws and judg­ments and the con­stant com­par­a­tive approach, in addi­tion to a thor­ough and lucid analy­sis of a con­sid­er­able amount of case-law and deci­sions both in the EU and in the USA, it will also be of par­tic­u­lar inter­est for aca­d­e­mics, antitrust enforcers, reg­u­la­tors and pol­icy mak­ers.
Inter­na­tional Jour­nal of Law and Infor­ma­tion Tech­nol­ogy Vol. 20 No. 1


E!Sharp Column on the treatment of competition compliance programmes by the European Commission

My third col­umn for the E!Sharp web­site has been pub­lished. It looks at the argu­ments for and against reward­ing cor­po­rate com­pli­ance pro­grammes by grant­ing a reduc­tion in com­pe­ti­tion fines if the com­pa­nies are nev­er­the­less caught break­ing the com­pe­ti­tion rules: If a com­pany stays out of just one car­tel because of the com­pli­ance pro­gramme, the fine that


Competition Law and Regulation of Technology Markets: review in Concurrences Journal

Con­cur­rences has pub­lished a great review of my book in the lat­est edi­tion of their Con­cur­rences jour­nal. Writ­ten by Thomas Vinje of Clif­ford Chance, the review con­cludes: One con­sis­tent and wel­come aspect of this book is its focus on eco­nom­ics and its appli­ca­tion in con­tem­po­rary com­pe­ti­tion cases related to tech­nol­ogy. The analy­sis is not stuck