Master Thesis Competition in Competition Law
About:
The Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is delighted to have co-organized, together with ICLE, a special event dedicated to the Master Thesis Competition in Competition Law. This gathering showcased the outstanding work of the winners and brought together distinguished members of the jury alongside leading academics in the field. It was a unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research, exchange ideas, and celebrate the next generation of competition law scholars.
Speakers:
- Alison Jones (King’s College)
- Mariateresa Maggiolino (Bocconi)
- Francisco Marcos (IE University)
- Frédéric Marty (Cote d’Azur University)
- Thibault Schrepel (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
- Anna Tzanaki (Leeds University)
Winners:
Best Overall Thesis (Grand Prix)
Konstantinos Pantelidis – Exploitative Privacy Abuses in the Digital Era: Protecting Consumers from [Excessive] Personal Data Harvesting
Best Thesis in Emerging Competition Issues
Balázs Muraközy – The Gatekeepers of Sport
Best “Law & Economics” Thesis
Ramiz Arslan – The Law and Economics of Online Sales Restrictions
Overview:
This half-day conference brought together scholars and enforcers to explore the future of competition law research. The event opened with the Competition Law Master’s Thesis Awards ceremony, celebrating the best master’s theses in the field and showcasing the next generation of competition law research. The program then continued with presentations from leading scholars and enforcers, followed by a panel discussion on the evolving nature and influence of competition law scholarship.
