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Antitrust Chronicle® – Data-Driven Competition

Antitrust Chronicle® March 2026 Volume 1

Dear Readers,   This Chronicle focuses on data-driven competition and its implications for enforcement, merger control, and digital regulation. Across the contributions in this edition, a common theme emerges: as firms compete through the acquisition, processing, and deployment of data, competition authorities must reconsider how traditional antitrust tools apply to...

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