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Comment: Europe's DMA shadows Australian leg of Epic Games' global antitrust campaign

By Saloni Sinha and Ryan Cropp ( July 10, 2024, 07:16 GMT | Comment) -- After five long years of litigation, it can sometimes seem like there is little left to be said about Epic Games’ global antitrust battle with Apple and Google. But with Epic’s 16-week Australian super-trial wrapping up last week, the work has only just begun for Jonathan Beach, the judge now tasked with resolving this latest iteration of the Fortnite developer's international app-store campaign. And though the tech giants' Australia defense called on familiar arguments about privacy and security, the existence of Europe’s Digital Markets Act means their effectiveness may now be less compelling.If you’re in need of a senior Australian antitrust lawyer this July, you might want to try looking on a European beach....

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