The ministerial proposal for a 10th amendment of the German competition law particularly addresses abuse control and … seeks to tighten this pillar of competition policy against the background of the challenges from the digital economy. Next … merger control could also benefit from an ORAM-style conception. …

effective competition. However, there is scope for so-called public interest considerations in several European merger control … competition, is a rare phenomenon. This paper gives an overview of public interest considerations in the merger policy of European …Nowadays, merger control predominantly relies upon a strict analysis of the effects from merger and acquisitions on …

-related markets. Implications for competition law enforcement are discussed. …