Thibault Schrepel
Associate Professor of Law
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Thibault Schrepel is associate professor of law at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and an academic affiliate of the International Center for Law & Economics. He is also a faculty associate at Stanford University’s CodeX Center, where he founded the Computational Antitrust project, and an adjunct professor at Cornell Tech.
His research focuses on antitrust, digital markets, blockchain, artificial intelligence, and law & economics, with particular attention to how technological change reshapes competition policy and regulatory design.
Schrepel previously served as assistant professor of European economic law at Utrecht University. He has also held research and teaching appointments as an invited professor at Sciences Po Paris and the University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, and as an affiliate faculty member at Harvard University’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society. Earlier in his career, he practiced competition law at Mayer Brown and Herbert Smith and worked as a competition-law senior associate at PricewaterhouseCoopers.
He has served as an expert for the World Economic Forum and the World Bank and as a member of the scientific committee of the French audiovisual regulator. He also contributes as an external expert to public authorities on digital-market and blockchain issues.
He is the author of “Blockchain + Antitrust: The Decentralization Formula” and “Predatory Innovation in Antitrust Law,” and co-editor of “Artificial Intelligence and Competition Policy.”
His distinctions include the Global Competition Review “Academic Excellence” Award for outstanding contributions to competition policy.
He earned a Ph.D. in antitrust law from Université Paris-Saclay, an LL.M. from Brooklyn Law School, and a master’s in contract and competition law from Université Paris-Saclay.
