Antitrust Law Daily Wrap Up, CONFERENCES: Northwestern Law to Hold International Antitrust Forum in Chicago, (Apr 22, 2013)
Organizations Mentioned:Northwestern University
The Fourth Annual Chicago Forum on International Antitrust Issues will be presented by the Northwestern Law Searle Center on Law, Regulation, and Economic Growth on June 13-14, 2013, in Chicago.
The two-day conference will examine the latest developments in competition regulation around the globe including: Update on International Cooperation and Convergence; Year in Review—U.S., EU, and Brazil; Venturing Outside the U.S.—Antitrust Issues in Competitor Collaborations, Joint Ventures, Strategic Alliances, Teaming Agreements; Antitrust Litigation, Arbitration and Use of Economists Outside the US; Lessons Learned from Compliance to Global Cartel Investigations; Update on Antitrust Enforcement in India; Antitrust Perspective on Innovation, New Product Development, Standard Setting and Licensing; Antitrust Issues in Doing Business in China; Evaluating the Effects of Merger Policy; Basic Economic Concepts Arising in Antitrust Matters; Tying, Bundling, Exclusivity, MFNs and Other Distribution Issues; and Identifying and Resolving Conflict Outside the U.S.
Faculty
Government speakers will include: FTC Commissioner Maureen K. Ohlhausen; France Autorité de la Concurrence President Bruno Lassere; FTC Counsel for International Technical Assistance Nicholas R. Franczyk; FTC Office of International Affairs Associate Director Russell W. Damtoft; and United Kingdom Office of Fair Trading Director of Competition Enforcement Nelson Jung. Other faculty will include: Roxane C. Busey, Daniel B. Rodriguez, Max Schanzenbach, Matthew L. Spitzer, Bill Batchelor, Britt M. Miller, Francisco Todorov, Nick Koberstein, Jean-Yves Art, Mildred L. Calhoun, Anne Gron, Robert McLeod, Patrick Ahern, Francesca Richmond, Kristin Terris, Thomas Campbell, Karine R. Faden, Neville S. Hedley, Nathalie Jalabert Doury, H. Stephen Harris, Jr., Samir R. Gandhi, Alice W. Detwiler, John D. Harkrider, Roy Hoffinger, Greg Sivinski, William E. Kovacic, Michael R. Baye, Aviv Nevo, Thomas S. Respess, Mark McLaughlin, Paul Frontczak, Jr., Charles F. Regan, and Jason H. Staples.
All sessions will take place at Northwestern University School of Law, Wieboldt Hall, 340 East Superior Street, Chicago. For additional information, contact Northwestern University School of Law at: http://www.law.northwestern.edu/faculty/programs/searlecenter/events/international.
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