Merger Control: Challenges in the UK Context
The UK’s Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer Act represents a transformative step in regulating digital markets and competition. This panel will explore the unique challenges posed by the Act for UK merger control, particularly in addressing mergers involving digital platforms, data-centric business models, and rapidly evolving technologies.
Key questions include:
- How does the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer Act redefine the landscape for merger assessments in the UK?
- What are the implications for dynamic markets where innovation and competition intersect?
- How will the enhanced powers of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer Act influence merger reviews and remedies?
Bringing together leading legal, economic, and policy experts, the discussion will provide insights into the Act's broader implications for businesses, competition regulators, and consumers. Panelists will also assess how these regulatory changes align with global trends and the evolving digital economy.
Join us to better understand the shifting regulatory framework and its impact on UK competition policy.
