The Era of Revised Merger Control Guidelines | In Conversation with
June 18
09:30
Thursday, 18 June
Speakers:
Daniele Calisti
Head of Unit for Merger Policy and Case Support, European Commission’s Directorate-General Competition
Anna Lyle Smythe
Partner, Slaughter and May
Welcome Remarks by Co-Chairs – Focus Forum on Merger Review
June 18
09:15
Thursday, 18 June
Speakers:
Anna Lyle Smythe
Partner, Slaughter and May
Kaarli Eichhorn
Partner, Jones Day
Andreas Mundt
President, German Bundeskartellamt
The Winning Strategy in Private Enforcement Cases
June 18
10:05
Thursday, 18 June
Speakers:
Sylvia Sokol
Partner, Scott & Scott
Anneli Howard
KC, Barrister, Monckton Chambers
Tilman Makatsch
Head of Competition Litigation & Antitrust Economics, Deutsche Bahn
Dirk Middelschulte
VP Global General Counsel Competition, Unilever
Welcome Remarks by Co-Chairs - Focus Forum on Competition Litigation
June 18
9:15
Thursday, 18 June
Speakers:
Maria Jaspers
Director - Cartels, European Commission's DG COMP
Dirk Middelschulte
VP Global General Counsel Competition, Unilever
Andreas Mundt
President, German Bundeskartellamt
Going Digital: Growth Lever or Problem to Police?
June 18
12:00
Thursday, 18 June
Speakers:
Cristina Volpin
Competition Policy Expert at the OECD
Nicholas Banasevic
Corporate Vice President, Global Head of Competition and Market Regulation, Microsoft
Market Power, Growth and Innovation
June 18
09:55
Thursday, 18 June
Speakers:
Rupprecht Podszun
Chair for Civil Law, German and European Competition Law, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, Commissioner at the German Monopolkommission
Jörn Eickhoff
Head of Legal Competition & Regulatory, Siemens Energy (invited)
Vanessa Turner
Partner, O'Melveny & Myers
Matt Ersin
Senior Director, Fastned
Sarah Mcgourty
Senior Counsel Antitrust, ABB
Double-Espresso Talk: The Long-Awaited Art. 102 TFEU Guideline
June 18
09:25
Thursday, 18 June
Speakers:
Massimiliano Kadar
Head of Unit, European Competition Network, European Commission’s Directorate-General for Competition
Mette Alfter
Executive Director, Frontier Economics
Leading the Charge: The Evolving Cartel Playbook | In Conversation with:
June 18
12:30
Thursday, 18 June
Speakers:
Maria Jaspers
Director - Cartels, European Commission's DG COMP
Umberto Berkani
Rapporteur General, French L'Autorité de la concurrence
Marceline Tournier
Global Head of Antitrust, Nestlé
The Winning Strategy in Antitrust Damages Cases
June 18
10:05
Thursday, 18 June
Speakers:
Sylvia Sokol
Partner, Scott & Scott
Anneli Howard
KC, Barrister, Monckton Chambers
Tilman Makatsch
Head of Competition Litigation & Antitrust Economics, Deutsche Bahn
Dirk Middelschulte
VP Global General Counsel Competition, Unilever
Adjudicating Competition (1): Insights from the EU Courts | In Conversation with:
June 18
09:25
Thursday, 18 June
Speakers:
Irmantas Jarukaitis
President of Chamber, Court of Justice of the European Union
Johannes Laitenberger
Judge, General Court of the European Union
Claire Simpson
Barrister, Van Bael & Bellis






















