The Slovak Study on Competition in the Labour Market: Changes in Much More Than Competition Policy?

By Tomáš Varšo, Aneta Králová and Robert Neruda, HAVEL & PARTNERS The Slovak Competition Authority (Protimonopolný úrad SR) has recently published an economic report that might break new ground in its policy. The watchdog conducted a comprehensive analysis that examines the competitive environment of the Slovak labour market. The study builds upon the increased interest … Continue reading The Slovak Study on Competition in the Labour Market: Changes in Much More Than Competition Policy? →

The next big thing in merger control: Labour markets?

Labour markets have been a “trending” antitrust topic for a while (see, e.g., here). And for our readers in the US, and even more so in South Africa, linking labour markets to merger control might not be so new, after all. But if one listens closely in Europe, the effects of M&A deals on labour … Continue reading The next big thing in merger control: Labour markets? →

Tech, sports and…Greece – A week full of news

Big tech, sports, labour markets and authorities' rediscovered delight in unannounced inspections – the week has been full of news regarding antitrust’s most trending topics. As we blogged about most of them before (or wrote about them somewhere else), we could not decide which of them drew most of our attention. So, we opted to … Continue reading Tech, sports and…Greece – A week full of news →