EU Competition Law Conference

The EU Competition Law Conference is a comprehensive event that brings together experts from the European Commission, multinational corporations, and leading law firms to discuss the latest developments in competition law at both EU and national levels. Organized by Hausfeld, a global law firm specializing in competition law, the conference provides a platform for in-depth analysis and discussion on current trends and challenges in the field.

Key topics covered during the conference include litigation and private enforcement, with sessions addressing standards of proof and systems for damages across different jurisdictions such as Ireland, the UK, the Netherlands, and Germany. Notable case reviews, such as the European Truck cartel, are examined to understand their implications. Additionally, discussions focus on funding follow-on cases post-Brexit and the broader implications for in-house counsel navigating the evolving competition law landscape.

The conference features panels comprising esteemed professionals, including Scott Campbell, Head of Competition Disputes and Partner at Hausfeld, who shares insights on litigation and private enforcement. Other notable speakers include Ken Murphy, Director General of the Law Society of Ireland, and Oliver Gannon, Economist at Deutsche Bahn AG. These sessions offer attendees the opportunity to engage with experts and gain practical strategies to address challenges in the competition law sector.

This event is ideal for legal professionals, in-house counsel, economists, and policymakers involved in competition law. Attendees will benefit from direct insights from regulatory authorities and industry leaders, gaining a comprehensive understanding of current developments and practical approaches to competition law challenges.