Webcast Seminar - EU Commission's New Enforcement Policy in abuse of dominance proceedings with panel of speakers including DG Competition officials

Topics:

·             How exclusionary abuses are looked at under the Article 82 EC Guidance and the U.S. DOJ Report on Section 2 of Sherman Act

·             The economics underlying exclusionary abuses under the Article 82 EC Guidance

·             Exclusionary abuses under national law – Implications of the Guidance

Panel Speakers:

·             Lucas Peeperkorn, Senior Administrator, DG Competition, EU Commission

·             Katja Viertio, Senior Administrator, DG Competition, EU Commission

·             Rainer Nitsche, Managing Director, ESMT Competition Analysis

·             Eckart Wagner, Partner, Oppenhoff & Partner

·             Kenneth Ewing, Partner, Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Moderated by Yves Botteman & Kees Kuilwijk, Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Date: Wednesday 28 January 2009

Click links to either view the slides or to watch the full webcast.
 

Click here for EU Competition briefing which discusses the new Guidance on enforcement priorities in relation to exclusionary abuses that the European Commission adopted on 3 December 2008.