Massimiliano Kadar, Belgium

Competition Law and Policy in the Digital Market (Module 4)

Massimiliano Kadar is Head of Unit A.4 at the Directorate General for Competition (DG COMP) of the European Commission, in charge of coordinating the work of the European Competition Network (ECN) and shaping the Commission’s private enforcement policy. Massimiliano is leading the currently ongoing work on the Article 102 exclusionary guidelines and the evaluation of the ECN-related provisions in Regulation 1/2003. An official at the European Commission since 2011, Massimiliano has a broad experience in antitrust policy and cases in a large variety of sectors, with an emphasis on digital and technology markets. Before joining the Commission, Massimiliano worked in private practice at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP and Gianni Origoni Grippo Cappelli & Partners. Massimiliano is a visiting lecturer at Freie Universität Berlin and a former visiting lecturer at King’s College London. He has published several articles on competition policy, with a particular emphasis on Article 102 enforcement in digital markets.