Advanced EU Competition Law Conference in London 2018

Mr. Gönenç Gürkaynak spoke at a panel entitled “Is Competition Law Fit for the 21st Century?” at the Advanced EU Competition Law London Conference on Tuesday, May 15, 2018.

Key topics during the conference include:

• Major Developments and Policy Issues in the Past Twelve Months
• Cartels: Lessons Learnt from Recent Investigations
• Cartels: Leniency Applications, Settlements and Appeals
• Article 102: Review of Recent Developments
• Private Enforcement of Competition Law: Strategic Considerations
• Vertical Restraints: Managing Risks
• Mergers: Review of Major Developments
• Practical Challenges in Merger Control
• The Interface of IP and Competition Law

Along with Mr. Gürkaynak, speakers include:

• Prof. Richard Whish QC (Hon), Emeritus Professor of Law, King’s College London
• Maria Jaspers, Head of Antitrust Policy and Case Support Unit, DG Comp, European Commission
• Dr. Gerhard Klumpe, Presiding Judge, District Court of Dortmund
• Tilman Makatsch, Head of Competition Litigation and Antitrust Economics, Deutsche Bahn AG
• Dr. Christoph Klahold, Chief Compliance Officer, Thyssenkrupp Group
• Peter Freeman CBE QC (Hon), Chairman, Competition Appeal Tribunal