08:30   Doors open

09:15   Welcome Remarks by Co-Chairs

• Anna Lyle-Smythe,Partner, Slaughter and May
• Kaarli Eichhorn, Partner, Jones Day

9:30      The Era of Revised Merger Control Guidelines | In Conversation with

• Daniele Calisti, Head of Unit for Merger Policy and Case Support, European Commission’s DG Competition
• Anna Lyle-Smythe, Partner, Slaughter and May (Chair)

10:00    Crossing the Oceans to Get the Deal Through

• Mehmet Ömür Paşaoğlu, Head of the Supervision and Enforcement Department VI, Türkiye Rekabet Kurumu
• Adriana Giannini, Partner, TG&N, Brazil
• Nicola Ilgner, Director, Nortons, South Africa
• Sabra Ferhat, Counsel, Clifford Chance, the UAE
• Renata Hesse, Partner, Sullivan & Cromwell, the US (Chair)

11:00   Break

11:30    Recognising Efficiencies: A Question of Economic Evidence?

[under Chatham House Rules]

• Griet Jans,Chief Economist, Belgian Competition Authority
• Hans Zenger, Head of Unit, Chief Economist Team, European Commission’s Directorate-General Competition
• Chris Doyle, Senior Economics Director, UK Competition and Markets Authority
• Ethel Fonseca, Partner, RBB Economics (Chair)

12:20   To Call or Not to Call: Review Under and Beyond Merger Control Regime

• Marie Östman, Director General, Swedish Konkurrensverket
• Geoffrey Gray, Member of the Irish Competition and Consumer Protection Commission
• Henri Piffaut, Adviser to the Director in charge of the Foreign Subsidies Regulation, European Commission’s DG Competition
• Kaarli Eichhorn, Partner, Jones Day (Chair)

13:15   Closing Remarks