Alessandro Kadner-Graziano was invited by Professor Monika Schnitzer, Chairwoman of the German Board of Economic Advisors, to speak at a seminar at LMU University in Munich on May 23rd. During the seminar, he presented to students on the practical work of an antitrust economist, highlighting cases recently handled by CRA. These included the EU’s Google Shopping case, the Qualcomm/NXP merger proceedings in both the EU and the US, and the multi-jurisdictional Microsoft/Activision case.
Dynamic capabilities and EC merger control: A difficult match?
Svend Albaek and Raphaël De Coninck explore the proposed use of “dynamic capabilities” analysis in European merger control as authorities increasingly focus on...