
#360 How To Unshackle the Golden Chain? Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Markets
Blockchain and cryptocurrency promised to decentralize modern financial markets to take market power away from centralized financial intermediaries. But have they lived up to this promise? Hanna Halab...
12 Jan 35min

#359 What is Happening With Class Claims in the UK? The Competition Law Opt-Out Collective Actions Regime
Billions have been claimed under the UK competition law opt-out collective actions regime since its introduction in 2015. What issues are faced by class members, class representatives and defendants? ...
5 Jan 41min

#358 The Future of Enforcement and Compliance? How Computational Antitrust is Used
Computational methods are increasingly used by competition law regulators worldwide. But what are these and can companies also take advantage? Todd Davies, PhD candidate in competition law at Universi...
29 Des 202538min

#357 Is Strong Competition in GenAI a Hallucination? Discussing Economic Insights in the Industry
GenAI is one of the fastest-growing consumer tools in history. But what have we learned about competitive dynamics in the industry? Economists Andrea Asoni and Matteo Foschi join Jaclyn Phillips and L...
22 Des 202532min

#356 Can Pay Transparency Create Antitrust Risks--or Compliance Opportunities?
As pay transparency laws rapidly expand across U.S. jurisdictions, companies are facing complex intersections between labor law, antitrust compliance, and pay-equity analytics. Where are the high risk...
15 Des 202527min

#355 What's the Score, Your Honor? Conversation With Judge Richard Boulware
Every trial tells a story — but what happens when the storyteller becomes the judge? The honorable Judge Richard Franklin Boulware II speaks with Anora Wang and Jeny Maier on his remarkable journey fr...
8 Des 202537min

#354 What Do the Updated HSR Rules Really Mean for Your Next Deal? A Conversation With Zak Goodwin
The HSR rules got a major update in February 2025, shaking up the landscape for dealmakers. How have those updated rules played out in practice? In this episode, Zachary Goodwin of Ropes & Gray discus...
1 Des 202527min

#353 What's Happening in Ukraine? A Conversation With Timur Bondaryev
Ukraine's antitrust/competition law regime remains in place despite Russia's invasion. How are the rules enforced and what changes can we expect? Timur Bondaryev, a leading Ukrainian lawyer, joins Mat...
24 Nov 202531min



















