{"id":3358,"date":"2017-09-04T03:57:47","date_gmt":"2017-09-04T03:57:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ardae.ro\/?p=3358"},"modified":"2017-09-04T03:57:47","modified_gmt":"2017-09-04T03:57:47","slug":"sensitive-antitrust-issues-15-november-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ardae.ro\/?p=3358","title":{"rendered":"SENSITIVE ANTITRUST ISSUES, 15 NOVEMBER 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

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SENSITIVE ANTITRUST ISSUES, 15 NOVEMBER\u00a02017<\/div>\n
Sensitive Antitrust Issues<\/div>\n
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The speakers will shed light on the\u00a0practice under\u00a0the Directive on Antitrust Damages Actions and its\u00a0ramifications. In addition, they will tackle particular antitrust matters, such as selective distribution,\u00a0refusal to supply, vertical restrictions in online commerce etc.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
Attend the event and get clear answers and examples on the following issues, among others:<\/div>\n
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    What information must be provided in case of\u00a0a\u00a0disclosure of evidence request?<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Which are the implications of a pass-on defence upon all the players involved?<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    What information may\u00a0not\u00a0be exchanged in the context of vertical agreements?<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Under which conditions\u00a0is the refusal to supply permitted?<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    What conditions you may impose in order to implement a selective distribution system?<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    What you should consider when applying vertical restrictions in online commerce?<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
    *This\u00a0half-day event\u00a0is in English and comprises\u00a0interactive case-based presentations,\u00a0welcome coffee, coffee break and a\u00a0networking lunch. You will receive the\u00a0speakers\u2019 presentations\u00a0and other useful documentation via email.<\/div>\n
    Event Duration: Half-Day Event<\/div>\n
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    Topics<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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    Directive on Antitrust Damages Actions<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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      Disclosure of evidence. Amnesty\/leniency applications<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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      Pass-on Defence. Implications<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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      Joint and several liability<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      Particular Antitrust Matters<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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        Exchange and disclosure of sensitive information in the context of vertical agreements (intermediaries included): Dos and Donts<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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        Selective distribution and refusal to supply. Dos and Donts<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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        Practical considerations on vertical restrictions in online commerce (exclusivity, non-compete and most favored nation clauses)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
        Josh Holmes<\/div>\n
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        Josh Holmes QC\u00a0is barrister with\u00a0Monckton Chambers in London.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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        He\u00a0is twice winner of the Competition\/EU Junior of the Year award (in 2011\/12 and 2013\/14) and is recognised in Chambers UK and Legal 500 as a leader in European \/ Competition law and Telecommunications law. He is described in the directories as\u00a0\u2018a superstar\u2019, \u2018one of the very best competition \/ EU lawyers of his generation\u2019,\u00a0and a\u00a0\u2018compelling advocate\u2019\u00a0who is \u2018razor sharp on competition issues\u2019, \u2018drafts like a dream\u2019\u00a0and is\u00a0\u2018capable of demolishing the other side step by step.\u2019<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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        His practice covers all aspects of competition, EU, public and regulatory work.\u00a0 He appears regularly before courts and regulators in the UK, EU and elsewhere.\u00a0 His clients range from major multinationals to small firms and regulatory authorities based in a number of jurisdictions.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
        Charlotte Breuvart<\/div>\n
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        Charlotte Breuvart\u00a0is a Partner with\u00a0Jones Day,\u00a0Brussels Office.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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        With more than 15 years of experience, Charlotte Breuvart focuses her practice on European, French, and Belgian antitrust and competition law. She has extensive experience in cartels, abuses of dominance, merger control, and state aids (both in counseling and litigation). In 2012, Charlotte contributed to obtaining the largest ever fine reduction granted by the European courts in an antitrust case. She is recognized as a leading practitioner in European, French, and Belgian antitrust and competition law by legal publications.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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        Charlotte regularly advises French, Belgian, and international companies in a wide range of industries, with a specific focus on the energy sector, where she also delivers regulatory advice.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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        She has been involved in several high-profile antitrust cases before the European Commission and the Court of Justice of the European Union as well as in major M&A transactions involving multijurisdictional merger filings. She also has participated in several leniency applications and commitments procedures (both at the EU and national levels) and implemented learning and compliance programs in antitrust and competition law. In addition, Charlotte regularly advises companies on general EU legislation (including freedoms of movement).<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
        Efthymios Bourtzalas<\/div>\n
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        Efthymios Bourtzalas\u00a0is a partner in Bird & Bird\u00a0Competition and EU Group, based in Brussels.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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        He specialises in all aspects of Competition and EU law including, in particular, State aid, merger control, issues arising out of restrictive practices and trading arrangements, public procurement and institutional and regulatory law. He has significant experience of representing clients in cases before the European Commission, the European Courts and national courts and regulators. As a member of the Athens Bar, Efthymios also has substantial experience in the Greek legal system and competition law, regularly representing clients before the national courts and authorities in Greece.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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