Algorithms and Competition Law

Michal Gal and Thibault Schrepel

Michal Gal and Thibault Schrepel, ‘Algorithms and Competition Law‘ (SSRN, 7 September 2020)

Abstract

An interview of Prof. Michal Gal by Dr. Thibault Schrepel on the subject of algorithms and competition law. The interview covers subjects such as how algorithms affect competition; cases involving algorithms; the potential benefits brought about by algorithms to consumers; the unique characteristics of algorithmic coordination; algorithmic liability for illegal cartels; personalized services; the creation of digital workforces in competition agencies.

Keywords

competition, competition law, antitrust, algorithms, algorithmic consumers