

‘Co-Regulating Uber- why, and how, should we regulate?’
INTRODUCTION In the beginning of 2015, Uber was considered the world’s biggest start-up.[1] Thus, its name is fitting: Uber is derived from the German word “über”, the word literally means “above”. [2] It is a multinational online transportation platform that allows consumers to purchase a car ride from other drivers who use their own cars, as opposed to the traditional model where only registered taxis are permitted to provide this service. It is an example of “sharing econo