Die Beseitigung potenzieller Wettbewerber auf digitalen Märkten

Merger control regarding acquisitions of young companies in digital markets faces several difficulties: the implementation of the more economic approach in competition law, the complex concept of potential competition, the specifics of innovation-driven digital markets, the theory of harm of the elimination of a potential competitor, the uncertainty in merger control analysis, as well as the evidence requirements applicable to merger control. This book analyses these aspects in their interplay, proposes solutions, and develops a more strategic approach to merger control offering a better, more realistic analysis.