SOLM336 Competition Law and AI
Module description
The course will examine the impact of AI across the different areas and tools of competition law, namely in the area of anticompetitive agreements, abuse of dominance and merger control. It will assess various anticompetitive concerns with respect to AI technologies as well as the possible tools to address them, including but not limited to competition law enforcement. The course will also make particular reference to the Digital Markets Act (‘DMA').
The focus will be on EU competition law but the course will also adopt a comparative approach and offer insights from other jurisdictions, such as the UK, the US and China. Finally, the course will also cover the potential of various AI tools to assist competition authorities in the detection of various anticompetitive practices.
Applicable groupings
Credits
15