European Union: Adopted Commission Decision on setting up the High-Level Group for the Digital Markets Act

On 23 March 2023, the European Commission adopted the Decision on setting up the High-Level Group for the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The High-Level Group would be able to provide proposals, expertise, and guidance to the Commission regarding the implementation of DMA and other regulations outlining obligations for platforms designated as "gatekeepers" to ensure coherence in the enforcement of EU laws. Furthermore, the High-Level Group would be able to support the Commission in investigations into new emerging services. The High-Level Group will include 30 representatives from the Body of the European Regulators for Electronic Communications, the European Regulatory Group of Audiovisual Media Regulators, the European Data Protection Supervisor, the European Competition Network, the Consumer Protection Cooperation Network and the European Data Protection Board.