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Why Cabify and Uber have already won the VTC licence battle?
The European Commission has just approved a major package of measures on transport in the European Union. Along with these measures, the European [...]
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UBER case (II): a backing for the collaborative economy
The Opinion of the General Advocate Mr Maciej Szpunar before the European Court of Justice (CJEU) in the case of UBER, which we provided a [...]
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UBER case (I): summary of the essential matters
It is certain by now, due to the repercussion in the press, that we all know that someone in Europe has declared that UBER provides transport [...]
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Spanish politicians fail in Collaborative Economy
Just before Easter Holidays a debate took place in the Spanish Senate between Mr Guardingo, representing the political party Podemos, and the [...]
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Do you really know how collaborative platforms work?
“Competition is inconvenient, and that does not make it unfair, it is simply competition”, is the sentence our article yesterday ends with, [...]
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Discussing unfair competition is in fashion
It seems to be in fashion to discuss unfair competition. Yes, you are nobody if you are not talking about unfair competition. It seems so – I [...]
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What has a Spanish Court said about BlaBlaCar?
On 2nd February 2017, Mercantile Court no. 2 of Madrid handed down judgement in the judicial proceedings opened following the suit filed by [...]
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The position of the European Institutions in 2016
On June 2, 2016, European Commission published a Communication titled “A European Agenda on the Collaborative Economy”. This Communication was [...]
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Airbnb is legal (to dispel any possible doubts)
Over breakfast today, the news reached us that Airbnb has won the contentious-administrative appeal filed against the penalty order by the [...]
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What does UBER do with its users’ data?
Newspaper article A newspaper article yesterday stated that UBER had included a new clause in its web terms and conditions changing its privacy [...]
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