The International Center for Law & Economics

On March 6, 2021 ICLE and the Oxford Union will welcome a distinguished group of scholars to discuss what economists have to learn from the study of science, business and…

Interdisciplinary Approaches to Growth and Innovation

1 February 2021

Comments to FTC: ANPR Concerning Future Amendments to the HSR Rules

2 December 2020

Comments to Senator Tillis, Request for Recommendations on Reforms to Section 512 of the Copyright Act

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Antitrust & Consumer Protection

Data Security & Privacy

Financial Regulation

Innovation & The New Economy

Intellectual Property

Telecommunications

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February 18, 2021

tl;dr - The Competition and Antitrust Law Enforcement Reform Act

Samuel Bowman & Geoffrey A. Manne & Dirk Auer

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) has introduced the Competition and Antitrust Law Enforcement Reform Act (CALERA), sweeping legislation that, if enacted, would change the antitrust rules not just for Big Tech, but for the whole economy.

Antitrust & Consumer Protection

February 18, 2021

tl;dr - Lawmaking and Legislative Procedure in the European Union

Anastasiia Rusanova

The process of writing and passing laws in the European Union primarily involves three institutions: the European Commission, the European Parliament, and the Council of the EU. The Commission proposes legislation, and the Parliament and the Council approve, amend, or reject it.

Antitrust & Consumer Protection

February 9, 2021

tl;dr - Consumer Welfare Standard

Samuel Bowman

Returning to a pre-Consumer Welfare Standard state of the law would lead antitrust enforcement to become confused, contradictory, and ineffective at promoting competition. The CWS makes antitrust economically coherent and democratically accountable.

Antitrust & Consumer Protection

Featured Scholar

Thibault Schrepel

Assistant Professor in European Economic Law
Utrecht University School of Law

Thibault Schrepel is Assistant Professor in European Economic Law at Utrecht University School of Law. He is also an Associate Researcher at University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. He holds a Ph.D. in antitrust law (Europe & US) as well as a Master of Laws (LL. M.) in International Law and Legal Studies.

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Interdisciplinary Approaches to Growth and Innovation

Comments to FTC: ANPR Concerning Future Amendments to the HSR Rules

Comments to Senator Tillis, Request for Recommendations on Reforms to Section 512 of the Copyright Act

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Research Programs

Recent Resources

tl;dr - The Competition and Antitrust Law Enforcement Reform Act

tl;dr - Lawmaking and Legislative Procedure in the European Union

tl;dr - Consumer Welfare Standard

Featured Scholar

Thibault Schrepel