Competition and regulation in digital markets and the evolving role of platforms

01/01/70 @ UK

This conference will examine the way forward for regulation and competition in digital markets, and the evolving role of platforms.

Areas for discussion include:

  • the role of the Digital Markets Unit in addressing digital competition issues going forward, and what further action might be needed from policymakers and regulators
  • the international regulatory landscape
  • the evolving role of platforms and regulation in tackling online harm

The conference is bringing together stakeholders with parliamentary pass-holders from the House of Lords and key policy officials who are due to attend from the DCMS; the Cabinet Office; the CMA; the DfT; the European Union Delegation to the United Kingdom; HMRC; HM Treasury; the Intellectual Property Office; and Ofcom.