United Kingdom: Introduced Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill including unilateral conduct regulation

Introduced Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill including unilateral conduct regulation

On 25 April 2023, the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill, including unilateral conduct regulation, was introduced in the UK House of Commons. In particular, the Bill introduces an ex-ante regulatory regime for companies with "strategic …

Scope

Policy Area

Competition

Policy Instrument

Unilateral conduct regulation

Regulated Economic Activity

cross-cutting

Implementation Level

national

Government Branch

executive

Government Body

central government

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2023-04-25

under deliberation

On 25 April 2023, the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill, including unilateral conduct…

2024-05-23

adopted

On 23 May 2024, the Merger Control and Antitrust Rules in Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer…

2024-05-24

adopted

On 24 May 2024, the Merger Control and Antitrust Rules in Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer…

2025-01-01

in force

On 1 January 2025, the unilateral conduct provisions of the Merger Control and Antitrust Rules in t…

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Introduced Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill including unilateral conduct regulation

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Complete timeline of this policy change