Webinar: Opportunities and Challenges of Regulating Digital Platforms through Competition Law in the Global South

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May 5, 2023

 

Webinar Title: Opportunities and Challenges of Regulating Digital Platforms through Competition Law in the Global South

Date: May 8, 2023

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Time: 2.30-4.30 pm CEST

In the recent past, discussion on the EU Digital Markets Act (DMA) has intensified. As the discourse continues, the extent to which competition agencies in the Global South are regulating digital markets has received limited visibility. This is despite competition agencies such as India Competition Commission and the Competition Commission of South Africa having undertaken tremendous steps in the regulation of digital markets.

Afronomicslaw.org, in collaboration with CPLAN (Competition Policy and Law Africa Network), is pleased to invite you to this public webinar scheduled for 8th May 2023, 2.30-4.30 pm CEST.

Speakers:

  • Hardin Ratshisusu, Deputy Commissioner South African Competition Commission.
  • Manjushree RM, Senior Resident Fellow at Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy, India.
  • Friso Bostein, Max Weber Fellow, European University Institute, Fiesole, Italy.

Moderator:

Vellah Kedogo Kigwiru. Doctoral Research Fellow Hochschule Für Politik Technical University of Munich School of Governance Friso Bostein, Max Weber Fellow, European University Institute, Fiesole, Italy.