Angus MacCulloch

Associate Head, Lancaster Uni Law School. Teaches Competition Law & EU Law. Research in Cartel Criminalisation. Blogs Competition, EU, IP & Videogames.

[CLASF @CLScholarsForum]

Starting 42th CLASF workshop at @ielawschool @IEuniversity on Private Enforcement of Competition Law , @barryjrodger welcome words, we have a full house!!

[Aoife White @aoifewhite101]

Oreo and Toblerone-maker gets €338M EU fine for illegally breaking up EU single market via @Edith_L_Hancock https://t.co/RouEMfSwDo

[CLASF @CLScholarsForum]

Call for Papers 42 @CLScholarsForum, 4/10/24
Private antitrust enforcement: taking stock and looking ahead
@IEuniversity / @ielawschool, in Madrid. Abstract 500-1,000 words required by 28/6/24, decisions on successful submissions by 12/7/24.

[Angus MacCulloch @AngusMacCulloch]

It’s interesting that this data tallies up quite neatly with the legal arguments made in the UKSC when the introduction of MUP was challenged.

[SHAAP @SHAAPAlcohol]

❓MUP aimed to reduce our population-wide alcohol intake and therefore to reduce our harms. Has it worked?

[Angus MacCulloch @AngusMacCulloch]

I think I there is a term for this kind of thing …
#Cartel #CompetitionLaw

https://t.co/ID31NqqS2a

[Angus MacCulloch @AngusMacCulloch]

At Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad de Málaga for the @CLScholarsForum Workshop on Promoting Fairness, Accessibility, and Sustainability in Digital and
Technology Markets through Competition Law.
Looks to have a great Programme.

[CLASF @CLScholarsForum]

XLI @CLScholarsForum workshop: "Promoting Fairness, Accessibility and Sustainability in Digital and Technology Markets through Competition Law", Friday 5th April 2024. @InfoUMA.

Prior registration by 29th March: [email protected]
#antitrust #competition #sustainability

[ABA Antitrust Law Section @abaantitrust]

🎙️#OurCuriousAmalgam #253 "Ready, Player One? Antitrust and Online Gaming." Join video gaming expert Josh Grant, hosts Alicia Downey & Anant Raut as they unravel the evolution of video gaming & its impact on antitrust & consumer protection. Listen now: https://t.co/ZM9lFOTavv

[Angus MacCulloch @AngusMacCulloch]

@DrJGalloway @NCLLawSchool @UniofNewcastle @NCLinSG Good Luck Sir!

[Angus MacCulloch @AngusMacCulloch]

We have some Business and Commercial Law jobs. An excellent opportunity to join a great Team!

[Todd (@todddavi.es) @daviest_]

Potentially interesting competition law case in Poland: a train manufacturer hard-coded their trains to stop working after third-party maintenance. The third-party firm had to hire hackers to fix the problem!

Summary below, but the full story is here: https://t.co/NUh7mDcQbq

[Jonathan Galloway @DrJGalloway]

A powerful statement from outstanding scholars and leaders in our field: Gendered Misconduct in Academia https://t.co/1LgTtTKwiX

[Angus MacCulloch @AngusMacCulloch]

Lecturing jobs @LancsUniLaw Come and join our top team!
Happy to chat with anyone who is interested 😀

[Lancaster Law and Crim @LancsUniLaw]

Exciting news 📣We are expanding so we are looking for a Lecturer in Property Law and a Lecturer in Law. They are both available on a T&R or T&S basis.  
Apply now 👇🏼
https://t.co/dfZvhCcMsI
https://t.co/QIC1uIglkh

[Angus MacCulloch @AngusMacCulloch]

@davemcardle I look forward to reading that. Not that it’s going to impact my career in the middle!

[Angus MacCulloch @AngusMacCulloch]

Apt timing as I was talking about this in today’s #LancsComp lecture.

[Tim Wu @superwuster]

Impressive framing of the Google antitrust case by the Washpost https://t.co/kXwcp5SzDn

[Juan David Gutiérrez @JuanDGut]

Thrilled to share that the paper that @ssolarte and I wrote titled "The Complex Relationship between Competition Law and Initiatives for Halting Deforestation in the Amazon" was recently published at the Competition Law Review. The paper is available here:
https://t.co/auIJSwRaBg

[John Burn-Murdoch @jburnmurdoch]

NEW: we need to talk about UK graduate wages, and the idea that Britain sends too many people to university.

American readers should stick around for the UK/US comparisons 👀

Let’s start with this: the UK graduate wage premium has fallen substantially over the last 25 years

[Lewis Crofts @lewis_crofts]

Danish dancing is illegal.

The national watchdog just fined a company for helping run a 16-year #cartel along night-clubs.

I’m gonna make a film about it.

[Angus MacCulloch @AngusMacCulloch]

@davemcardle The MUP judgment came out in late December too. A busy old holiday that one!

[Angus MacCulloch @AngusMacCulloch]

This is one huge negative network effect! A network trap …