The symposium focused on the unique challenges in competition and antitrust law arising from and existing within the interconnectedness of jurisdictions around the world. Panels discussed the intersection of antitrust and privacy regulations, the global Google investigations, GUPPIs and a Safe Harbor standard, and extraterritoriality concerns.
Expert panelists and speakers presented viewpoints of both domestic and international antitrust regimes. The symposium featured a morning keynote conversation moderated by Terry Calvani, Of Counsel, Freshfields Bruckhaus Derringer LLP, and a lunch keynote delivered by William E. Kovacic, Global Competition Professor of Law and Policy; Professor of Law; Director, Competition Law Center, George Washington University Law School.
Agenda
Opening Keynote: Due Process
Opening Keynote: Due Process
Speakers:
Frank Montag, Partner, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
Abbot B. Lipsky, Jr., Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP
Randolph W. Tritell, Director, Office of International Affairs, Federal Trade Commission
Commentator:
Terry Calvani, Of Counsel, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
Global Antitrust Investigations: Google
Panelists:
Seth Bloom, President and Founder, Bloom Strategic Counsel PLLC
D. Daniel Sokol, Professor of Law, Levin College of Law, University of Florida
Andrea Renda, Senior Research Fellow and Head of Regulatory Affairs Program, Centre for European Policy Studies
Michael A. Salinger, Senior Academic Adviser, Charles River Associates
Moderate:
Geoffrey A. Manne, Founder & Executive Director, International Center for Law & Economics
Extraterritoriality Concerns: FTAIA
Panelists:
Robert D. Wick, Partner, Covington & Burling LLP
Kirsten C. Limarzi, Chief, Levin College of Law, University of Florida
The Honorable Jeanne Pratt, Senior Deputy Commissioner of Competition, Mergers Branch, Government of Canada Competition Bureau
Megan E. Jones, Senior Academic Adviser, Charles River Associates
Moderater:
The Honorable Douglas H. Ginsburg, Senior Judge, United States of Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and Professor of Law, George Mason University
GUIPPI and the Safe Harbour?
Panelists:
Robert D. Willing, Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School of Public & International Affairs, Princeton University
Paul L. Yde, Partner, Freshfields Bruckhas Deringer LLP
Deborah L. Feinstein, Director, Bureau of Competition, Federal Trade Commission
Moderator:
Thomas A. Lambert, Wall Chair in Corporate Law and Governance Professor of Law, University of Missouri School of Law
Antitrust Lessons for Privacy Regulators
Panelists:
James C. Cooper, Associate Professor of Law and Director, Program on Economics & Privacy, George Mason University School of Law
Darren S. Tucker, Partner, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP
The Honorable Maureen K. Ohlhausen, Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission
Keith Waehrer, Partner, Bates White Economic Consulting
Moderator:
Daniel P. O’Brien, Senior Economic Adviser, Federal Trade Commission
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