Zach Meyers

Zach Meyers

Assistant director
Areas of expertise 

Competition policy, economic regulation, industrial strategy, technology and innovation, the single market.

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Zach Meyers

The World: European Union fines Apple $2 billion in antitrust case

04 March 2024
On Monday, the European Union sent a message to Apple and other tech giants: We will ensure compliance with our regulations. It followed a massive $2 billion antitrust fine for Apple. The EU had accused the tech giant of anti-competitive practices toward rival music applications on its products.
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CER review of 2023: What's next for Europe?

CER review of 2023: What's next for Europe?

20 December 2023
Eight of our researchers reflect on the past year and look ahead to 2024.
Ignore the nay-sayers: Brussels will continue to rule the tech world

Ignore the nay-sayers: Brussels will continue to rule the tech world

Encompass
13 December 2023
Europe is caught between a rock and a hard place. On the one hand, it is determined to lead the world in setting high standards – in areas like the environment and trustworthy technology.
CER Podcast: What does AI mean for Europe?

CER Podcast: What does AI mean for Europe?

24 November 2023
Zach Meyers and Kai Zenner discuss Artificial Intelligence.
Designing a US-EU industrial and trade policy

Designing a US-EU industrial and trade policy

Atlantic Council
18 October 2023
Washington and Brussels under the Joe Biden–Ursula von der Leyen presidencies have developed a strong working relationship on trade and industrial policy issues.
Breton’s megaphone enforcement is no way to tackle disinformation

Breton's megaphone enforcement is no way to tackle disinformation

EurActiv
17 October 2023
EU Commissioner Thierry Breton is taking an aggressive public approach to social media platforms’ failure to tackle disinformation about the Israel-Hamas conflict.

The CMA's hardball approach to the Microsoft deal paid off - but EU gamers will be left out

City AM
24 August 2023
A deal with the UK competition watchdog could mean British gamers have more choice than their European counterparts.

La reforma de los mercados mayoristas de la energía en Europa: ¿necesita más impulso?

ES Global
16 June 2023
Las propuestas de la Comisión Europea para reformar el mercado mayorista de la electricidad son modestas pero pragmáticas.

Letter: UK watchdog's tough stance on Big Tech should reassure MPs

Financial Times
12 June 2023
David Parker (Opinion, May 30) argues that if the UK Competition and Markets Authority stops big tech firms buying start-ups, entrepreneurs will avoid the UK.

The UK’s Microsoft/Activision decision shows the EU how to regulate big tech

Encompass
02 June 2023
When Microsoft announced its plan to acquire games giant Activision for $69 billion, few commentators thought the deal would get an easy ride from competition authorities.