Resumen de Fierce or Unfair Competition in the Road Passenger Transport Sector?

María Victoria Petit Lavall, Achim Puetz

• I. Introduction: the current state of the question.—II. Legal regime for the carriage of passengers by road in Spain: 1. Classification of transport services. 2. Subjects involved in the supply of transport services. 3. Requirements for the exercise of the activity: A. As a carrier. B. As an intermediary.—III. The possible qualification of digital platforms as subjects in the field of transport: 1. The platform BlaBlaCar. 2. The platform UberPop. 3. The platforms UberBlack, UberX and Cabify.—IV. By way of conclusion: the desirability of regulating the activity by liberalizing the sector.