On the Relationship Between Media Plurality Legislation and Competition Law (2)

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Martin Cave, Dec 31, 2014

Recent events in the United Kingdom, including the furor surrounding the newspaper “phone hacking” scandal which led to the Leveson report, have focused attention on possible new legislation concerning media plurality. These events follow an inquiry in the European Union that is longer lasting but less likely to bear legislative fruit. Broad questions are raised in these debates, but the foc