CORDIS Project
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This project investigates the competitive effects of partial ownership in rival firms, questioning the adequacy of current EU legal frameworks. It aims to identify the implications for consumers and society, exploring whether regulatory reforms are needed to address potential harms from such ownership structures.
What happens when you acquire a stake in a rival firm?
Are you expected to continue competing on the market as before?
While partial ownership is ubiquitous, its competitive implications are traditionally underplayed under the dogma ‘small is innocent’.
Yet, this project asks:
Is this EU legal position justified; to what extent; in what cases?
Ultimately, what is the price for EU consumers or society to pay for any harmful effects of partial ownership beyond any efficiency gains?
If the price i…
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