The Competition Cast - The CMA’s Google & Apple ecosystems investigations unpacked

Seven months after the entry into force of the UK’s new digital markets regime, the CMA announced its provisional decision that both Apple and Google have strategic market status in respect of their mobile platforms.

In this episode of the Competition Cast, Luke Streatfeild, Daniel Hunt, and Michael Zymler discuss the investigation and cover:

• How the CMA’s digital enforcement compares to recent regulatory efforts in Europe under the Digital Markets Act;
• The CMA’s proposed roadmap of enforcement measures, including the role of AI; and
• Apple and Google’s possible next steps.(*)

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