OECD Competition Law and Policy
In the race to dominate artificial intelligence, access to energy is becoming just as critical as data or talent. In this video, Maria Pilar Canedo Arrillaga (Academic Director of the OECD-GVH Regi...
In the race to dominate artificial intelligence, access to energy is becoming just as critical as data or talent. In this video, Maria Pilar Canedo (Academic Director of the OECD-GVH Regional Centr...
In this video, Ori Schwartz (Head of the Competition Division, OECD) closes the 2026 OECD Competition Open Day by presenting what's next in the OECD competition agenda for the year.
The OECD Comp...
This video is a replay of the 2026 OECD Competition Open Day session “Finding the Right Fit for Competition Remedies” with Damien Gerard (Prosecutor General, Belgian Competition Authority), Małgorz...
This video is a replay of the 2026 OECD Competition Open Day session “AI Across the Stack: Competitive or Concentrated?” with Yann Guthman (Head of the Digital Economy Unit, French Competition Auth...
This video is a replay of the 2026 OECD Competition Open Day session “Efficiencies in Merger Control: From Past to Future” with Guillaume Loriot (Deputy Director-General for Mergers, Directorate-Ge...
This video is a replay of the 2026 OECD Competition Open Day session “ Banking Unbundled: Competition in the Age of Digitalisation” with Benoît Cœuré (President, Autorité de la concurrence), Rune G...
This video is a replay of the 2026 OECD Competition Open Day opening session with remarks by Mathias Cormann, (OECD Secretary-General) and Carmine Di Noia (Director, OECD Directorate for Financial ...
The OECD Competition Division together with the European Commission Directorate-General for Competition (DG COMP) co-organised an event on 22 January 2026 dedicated to the future of merger control....
What is the state of competition across the AI stack, from infrastructure and cloud computing, to data, models and applications? Join us for the 𝗢𝗘𝗖𝗗 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘆 on 4 Ma
Remedies are among the most powerful tools in competition enforcement. But why do some work while others fall short?
Join us for the OECD Competition Open Day to find the right fit for competition ...
Should competition authorities rethink the role of efficiencies in merger control when considering other public interests such as innovation, sustainability, and resilience? Join us on 4 March duri...
Digitalisation is transforming traditional #banking but #competition policy can keep markets contestable and resilient. Wondering how? Join us in Paris or online for the 2026 𝗢𝗘𝗖𝗗 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁
La séance d'ouverture du Forum mondial de l'OCDE sur la concurrence a été retransmise en direct de Paris le 1er décembre 2025 avec une allocution d'ouverture de Mathias Cormann (Secrétaire général...
On 1 December 2025, the opening session of the annual OECD Global Forum on Competition was streamed live from Paris with opening remarks by Mathias Cormann (OECD Secretary-General) and a keynote sp...
Most people think of cartels as businesses fixing prices; however, they can also form on the buying side. Supermarkets might collude to pay farmers less. Hospitals could co-ordinate to squeeze down...
Cartels secretly manipulate markets at the expense of consumers, businesses and societies. They increase prices, rig markets, and limit competition, leading to bigger costs, lower quality, and fewe...
The review of cross-border mergers is becoming increasingly relevant to competition authorities. A digitalised economy and a recent trend of large-scale transactions is making it more common to hav...
Allowing access to powerful predictive models through everyday language, developments in generative AI over the past couple of years have the potential to positively impact people’s lives. On the o...
The standard of proof is a core concept of competition law; it is the degree to which enforcers must prove their case to succeed in establishing the existence of a competition infringement or an an...