Big tech and the platform economy: ensuring contestability and fairness in digital markets - Examining the Digital Markets Act in relation to Article 102 of the TFEU
In recent years, the European Union (EU) has tackled the issue of free and fair competition in digital markets by enacting a regulatory framework within a specific legislation called “The Digital Markets Act” (DMA). This recently adopted regulation lays out rules and obligations binding on digital “gatekeepers”, that is undertakings operating on digital markets that provide “core platform services