The Perspective Magazine — DISSECTING DEVELOPMENT — #2/2021

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THE ODOR A-CR ISTINA CANCIU | ANALYSIS The Reichstag building, Berlin, Germany. © Christian Lue/Unsplash

WHILE BRUSSELS IS DISCUSSING NEW EU-WIDE COMPETITION RULES ON DIGITAL GIANTS, GERMANY IS MAKING HEADWAY: AS OF JANUARY 19, IT IS THE FIRST MEMBER STATE TO MODERNIZE ITS ANTITRUST LAW TO COUNTER THE MARKET POWER OF THESE LARGE DIGITAL CORPORATIONS. THE PERSPECTIVE TALKED TO A EUROPEAN COMMISSION SPOKESPERSON, THE RESEARCHER FRISO BOSTOEN, THE RESEARCHER AND SENIOR LECTURER DR. JOHAN AXHAMN AND PROF. DR. DANIELA SEELIGER FROM LINKLATERS LLP TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESSES OF THE NEW GERMAN LAW AND ITS AFTERMATH.

DIGI TAL TR AILBL A Z ING Germany Becoming the Global Avant-Garde in Countering the Abuse of Big Tech

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