Recent Developments in Competition Policy - program

June 9, 2023
Seminar venue
Brussels Marriott Hotel Grand Place
3-7 Rue Auguste Orts/Grand-Place, 1000 Brussels, Belgium

Each keynote address includes a QA session of 10 min 
Each panel includes a QA session of 15-20 min 

 Rule is observed for this event

9:30 - 9:35  
Welcome speech: Yassine Lefouili, Director, TSE Executive Education

9:35 – 10:10  
Keynote address: Preserving competition in nascent or concentrated markets: latest developments in EU merger control 
Guillaume Loriot, Deputy Director-General, DG COMP, European Commission 

10:10 – 10:40  Coffee break

10:40 - 12:10  
Panel:
Competition Policy and Innovation
Moderated by: Yassine Lefouili, Director, TSE Executive Education

Christian Ahlborn, Partner, Covington & Burling LLP
Bruno Jullien, Senior Researcher, TSE
Ciara Kalmus, Senior Vice President, Compass Lexecon
Gregor Langus, Vice President, Cornestone Research
Lluís Saurí, Head of Unit, Deputy to the Director, Chief Economist Team, DG COMP, European Commission 

12:10 - 12:15  Short break

12:15 – 13:00  
Keynote address: Assessment of the DMA in light of recent court judgments
Krystyna Kowalik-Banczyk, Judge, General Court 

13:00 - 14:30  Lunch break 

14:30 - 16:00
Panel:
Enforcement of the Digital Markets Act
Moderated by: Jacques Crémer, Professor, TSE

Lucia Bonova, Head of Unit, DG COMP, European Commission 
Cristina Caffarra, Expert, Keystone Strategy 
Stéphane Dewulf,
Partner, Oxera 
Yves-Alexandre de Montjoye, Associate Professor, Imperial College London 
Stavroula Vryna, Partner, Clifford Chance 

16:00 - 16:20  Coffee break 

16:20 - 17:05  
Keynote address:
How should we think about public policy towards the cloud?
Jacques Crémer, Professor, TSE

17:05 - 17:15 
Closing remarks: Ana Sofia Rodrigues, Member of the Board, Portuguese Competition Authority

17:15 - 18:30 Cocktail

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