Evolving Issues in Regulation of Digital Platforms: A View from the UK and EU

April 2025

Past Event

Evolving Issues in Regulation of Digital Platforms: A View from the UK and EU

Past Event

Online Only

April 07, 2025

iPhone screens display various social media apps on February 9, 2025, in Bath, England. (Getty Images)

April 2025

Past Event

Speakers:

Professor Suzanne Rab

Barrister, Matrix Chambers

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Join Hudson for a discussion on European Union and United Kingdom competition and regulatory authorities’ increasing focus on digital platforms. Topics will include:

The features of digital platforms that have attracted competition law and regulatory scrutiny
Reform initiatives including the UK Digital Markets Unit, and European Commission’s Digital Markets Act, and antitrust probes into big tech
Emerging challenges for defining and regulating digital platforms
Policy interventions relating to digital platforms outside of mainstream competition law

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Featured Speakers:

Joel Scanlon

Zbyněk Pavlačík

Amb. Jakub Kulhánek

Amb. Nicholas Merrick

Jaromír Zůna

Max Prasolov

Tim Mak

Olga Chábr Grillová

Juan Bernabé-Moreno

James Mazol

Tomáš Pojar

Will Edwards

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Matěj Benda

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In-Person Event | Invite Only

Czech-US Defense and Security Forum

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Featured Speakers:

Joel Scanlon

Zbyněk Pavlačík

Amb. Jakub Kulhánek

Amb. Nicholas Merrick

Jaromír Zůna

Max Prasolov

Tim Mak

Olga Chábr Grillová

Juan Bernabé-Moreno

James Mazol

Tomáš Pojar

Will Edwards

Jason Gaines

Matěj Benda

Robert Calvillo

Moderators:

Daniel Kochis

Jan Jireš

Peter Rough

Nadia Schadlow

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