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The New Forms of Abuse of Dominance in Digital Markets: Why platform power is being re-examined

By Priscilla Nayiga and Galandi Tony Kiire

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This week, Priscilla Nayiga and Galandi Tony Kiire discuss the emerging forms of abuse of dominance in digital markets. As digital markets continue to evolve, the central compliance challenge is uncertainty. Conduct that appears lawful today may become high-risk tomorrow.

The authors make an important observation: whereas Uganda’s competition enforcement in digital markets is still developing, it will not start from zero. Regulators will borrow heavily from international precedent.

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