Economic Analysis in EU Competition Policy: Current trends and future perspectives

Hybrid seminar jointly organised by the Florence Competition Programme of the European University Institute (EUI) and Bird & Bird (Belgium) LLP

We are delighted to invite you to a free seminar, organised in collaboration with the Florence Competition Programme of the European University Institute (EUI).

The event will bring together academics, practitioners, officials from national governments and EU institutions, and industry representatives, to debate the role of economic analysis in EU competition policy. The key-note speech will be delivered by Olivier Guersent, Director General, DG Competition – European Commission.

During the event, the book recently published by Edward Elgar Publishing on the subject of the seminar will also be presented.

For more information visit the event webpage

 13:00 - 13:30   Welcome and book presentation
 13:30 - 15:00  Panel I: Economic analysis in the DMA
 15:00 - 15:30  Coffee break
 15:30 - 17:00  Panel II: Economic analysis in the recent case law of the EU Court of
Justice
 17:00 - 18:00  Key-note speech
Olivier Guersent, Director General, DG Competition – European
Commission
 18:00 - 20:00  Networking cocktail offered by Bird & Bird

 

See the full programme and speakers here

Hybrid: Brussels + Zoom
Bird & Bird Office
Avenue Louise 235
1050 Brussels
BELGIUM

 

Practical information

The seminar is organised in a ‘hybrid’ format: invited speakers and attendees will follow the event in person, at the Bird & Bird office in Brussels. Others may choose to follow the seminar via Zoom.

Participation in the event is free of charge, but prior registration is required.

Please note that we can accept a limited number of participants at the venue.