On 9 June 2017, the 9th Amendment to the German Competition Act (Gesetz gegen Wettbewerbsbeschränkungen) entered into … opportunity to implement some additional changes. One of the primary goals was to make German competition law ‘fit for the digital … important changes against the background of recent developments in EU and German competition law …

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 …

We study competition in the German interurban bus industry two years after its liberalization in January 2013. In … of market power by incumbents – and derive several recommendations to secure effective competition in the industry. …

monopoly basis, competition does play a key role on routes with a sufficiently large base of (potential) customers. From a … 24 years old and the presence of intermodal competition by intercity railway services. …

the workability of competition in the respective markets (tendencies towards dominant platforms, paying-with-data instead … interest. One of recent cases is the investigation of Facebook's data collection practices by German competition authorities …