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Big Tech antitrust enforcement in UK, EU has 'largely failed,' says CMA official

By Simon Zekaria
  • 22 Mar 2021 12:08
  • 22 Mar 2021 12:08
Google, Facebook and other digital-sector companies are witness to UK and EU antitrust enforcement that has “largely failed” to curb competition-law infringements and abuses of market power, a senior official from the Competition and Markets Authority said today.
Speaking in front of a webinar audience*, Mike Walker, the CMA’s chief economic

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Simon Zekaria

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Simon Zekaria is a senior correspondent in London, covering UK regulation. Prior to joining MLex, Simon reported on business news for The Wall Street Journal, including on telecommunications, media, technology and consumer affairs. Simon was also a writer for the WSJ on diverse subjects such as Brexit, UK politics and global sport. Simon was previously a correspondent on competition issues and European politics for Thomson Reuters and Agence France-Presse in Brussels. Simon is a graduate of Edinburgh University, with Masters degrees in literature and law. A French speaker, he has studied at the Sorbonne University, Paris.

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