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EU Competition Law - Current Issues in a Global Context

Event | 05.18.18, 9:00 AM UTC - 5:30 PM UTC

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De Warande
Zinnerstraat 1 1000 Brussels, Belgium

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Panels

  • Mergers: Recent EU and US developments
  • Unilateral conduct: Law and economics post-Intel
  • Antitrust in Grey Areas: Price signaling, after-markets, digital collusion
  • National Enforcement: Procedural harmonization: ECN+, Brexit, etc.

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Participants
Session 1

  • Professor William E. Kovacic, George Washington University Law School and King's College London 
  • Juan Arteaga, Partner, Crowell & Moring LLP, former US Deputy Assistant Attorney General (DoJ)
  • Michele Piergiovanni, Head of Unit (Mergers), European Commission 
  • Cerry Darbon, VP Legal - Competition, Regulatory and Disputes, Liberty Global 

Session 2

  • Professor Richard Whish QC (Hon), King's College London 
  • Giulio Federico, Head of Unit (Chief Economist's Unit), European Commission
  • Bojana Ignjatovic, Partner, RBB Economics
  • Sean-Paul Brankin, Partner, Crowell & Moring LLP

Session 3

  • Professor Renato Nazzini, King's College London 
  • Kevin Coates, Partner, Covington & Burling LLP 
  • Matthew Levitt, Partner, Hogan Lovells International LLP 
  • Christoph Leibenath, Senior Antitrust Counsel, Nestlé

Session 4

  • Wouter Wils, King's College London 
  • Professor Jacques Steenbergen, President, Belgian Competition Authority
  • Anneleen Straetemans, Global Legal Director, Competition, Anheuser-Busch InBev
  • Simon Constantine, Director, Policy & International, UK CMA

For more information, please visit these areas: Antitrust and Competition — Brussels Practice, White Collar and Regulatory Enforcement, Antitrust and Competition

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