This event will be hosted live in Madrid, Spain at Universidad Carlos iii de Madrid and live streamed starting at 10 am CET. Link available soon.
The conference explores the shifting goals and rationales for competition law and unpacks the complex questions underlying the calls for antitrust law to “do more.”
AGENDA: Friday March 24, 2023
09:00: Registration and breakfast | |
10:00: Introduction by the Organizers
Lazar Radic, Senior Scholar for Competition Policy, International Center for Law & Economics Antonio Robles, Director of European Documentation Center, Universidad Carlos III |
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10:05: Opening Keynote
María Pilar Canedo, Board member of the Spanish Comisión Nacional de Los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC) |
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10:30- 11:15: Debate: Should Antitrust Pursue Broader Social Goals?
Giorgio Monti, Professor of Competition Law, Tilburg Law School Nicolas Petit, Joint Chair in Competition Law at the Department of Law and at the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, European University Institute Moderator: Thibault Schrepel, Associate Professor of Law, Vrije Universiteit |
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Break | |
11:45- 13:00: Panel 1: Is Political Power an Antitrust Problem?
Filippo Lancieri, Postdoctoral Researcher, ETH Zurich Geoffrey Manne, President & founder, International Center for Law & Economics Francisco Marcos, Professor of Law, IE Law School Barack Orbach, Professor of Law, University of Arizona Moderator: Ainhoa Veiga, Partner at Araoz & Rueda |
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Lunch | |
14:30-15:45: Panel 2: Can and Should Policymakers use Competition Enforcement to Promote Sustainability Goals?
Maurtis Dolmans, Partner, Cleary Gottlieb Julian Morris, Senior Scholar, International Center for Law & Economics Julian Nowag, Associate Professor of Law, Lund University Cento Veljanovski, Founder and Managing Partner,Case Associates Moderator: TBD |
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Break | |
16:15-17:30: Panel 3: Antitrust and Industrial Policy or Antitrust as Industrial Policy?
Frederic Jenny, Chairman, OECD Competition Committee Wendy Ng, Associate Professor of Law, Melbourne Law School Don Rosenberg, Resident Fellow, University of California San Diego Angela Wigger, Associate Professor of International Relations, Radboud University Moderator: Lazar Radic, Senior Scholar for Competition Policy, International Center for Law & Economics |
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17:35: Closing Remarks
Geoffrey Manne, President & founder, International Center for Law & Economics Santiago Martinez Lage, President, Ayala de la Torre Abogados |
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17:45: Champagne Social |
This event is co-organized with UC3M (Antonio Robles) and it is financed, in part, by the following plan: Plan Nacional de I+D del Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (PID2020-114549RB-I00).
Información de web: https://laweconcenter.org/events/exploring-the-outer-boundaries-of-antitrust-democracy-sustainability-and-industrial-policy/
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