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Google and critics spar at EU’s DMA workshop over self-preferencing

By Nicholas Hirst
  • 21 Mar 2024 16:12
  • 21 Mar 2024 16:12
Google and its online rivals in comparison and specialized search sparred today in a public hearing organized to debate the digital gatekeeper's compliance with EU law. 
Representatives of the Alphabet unit depicted the company, which is required to eliminate any self-preferencing on its search results page, as orchestrating a “complex”

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Nicholas Hirst

Chief Correspondent


Nicholas covers EU merger review and antitrust investigations for Mlex in Brussels. He previously wrote about EU affairs for Politico Europe, European Voice and PaRR. After earning an LLM in European law from the College of Europe in Bruges, he spent a year working in the competition practice of a leading competition law firm in Brussels 2009-10. He graduated in modern European languages from Oxford University in 2006.

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