Digital Markets regime
DMCC – Client Toolkit
A new ex ante regulatory framework
Think broadly about compliance planning across the DMU and other regulatory regimes (such as the EU Digital Markets Act), including considering whether commercial strategies can be future-proofed by taking into account DMU requirements, and whether more personnel ought to be trained for DMU-specific requirements.
DMCC – Client Toolkit
Digital Markets regime
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The new digital markets competition regime came into force on 1 January 2025. The CMA has published guidance on how it will exercise its digital market functions.
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The CMA has launched SMS investigations into general search and search advertising services and mobile ecosystems on 14 and 23 January 2025 respectively.
Our experience
- advising a global technology company on its response to the UK Competition and Market Authority’s (CMA) online platforms and digital advertising market study and engagement with the CMA on fake and misleading reviews
- advising a global technology company on their EU Digital Markets Act (DMA) designation challenge before the European General Court
- advising a global technology company on the recently launched DMA investigations by the European Commission (EC)
- advising a global technology company in relation to its defence against the EC's investigation into alleged abuse of a dominant position in relation to one of its digital features
- advising a global technology company on the CMA’s cloud infrastructure market investigation and the CMA’s AI Foundation Models review
Our Thinking
