Admissibility of the most favoured clauses (MFNs) on booking platforms in competition law
Admissibility of the most favoured clauses (MFNs) on booking platforms in competition law

Summary/Abstract: MFN clauses are often applied on platform markets, through which the seller is obliged to offer its products on a platform under the best conditions. From the competition law perspective these clauses are controversial. In the past, courts have classified such clauses as restrictive vertical agreements which abused dominant position on the relevant market. Based on such decisions, the following article highlights the competitive economic impact as well as the competitive admissibility of these clauses.

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