ICC Roundtable on Competition Policy, Zurich on 2 June 2009
"WORKING TOGETHER TOWARDS A BETTER COMPETITION SYSTEM: COOPERATION BETWEEN THE PRIVATE SECTOR AND COMPETITION AUTHORITIES"
This roundtable brought together competition agencies with representatives of the private sector for an opened dialogue on how agencies and the private sector can better cooperate in shaping competition rules and in agency processes relating to their application.
Held in conjunction with the annual conference of the International Competition Network, the roundtable will feature high-level representatives from competition authorities in different regions, as well as an excellent panel of private sector commentators.
Speakers from agencies include:
- Melanie Aitken, Interim Commissioner, Canadian Competition Bureau
- Yong-Ho Baek, Chairman of the Korean Fair Trade Commission
- Olavo Chinaglia, Board member of Brazil's CADE
- Sarah Court, Commissioner, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
- Carles Esteva Mosso, Acting Director for Policy and Strategy, European Commission
- Dhanendra Kumar, Chairperson, Competition Commission of India
- Walter Stoffel, President, Swiss Competition Authority
- Randolph W. Tritell, Director, Office of International Affairs, US Federal Trade Commission
Private sector commentators include:
- Klaus F. Becher, General Counsel, Daimler Financial Services
- Michael D. Blechman, Partner, Kaye Scholer
- Brian Facey, Partner, Blake, Cassels and Graydon
- Ferdinand Hermanns, Partner, Hermanns und Brück
- Karl Hofstetter, General Counsel, Schindler
- Paul Lugard, Head of Antitrust, Philips International B.V.
- Michael Reynolds, Partner, Allen & Overy
- Anne Riley, Associate General Counsel Antitrust, Shell
- James F. Rill, Partner, Howrey LLP
- Barbara Rosenberg, Partner, Barbosa, Müssnich & Aragão
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