Join UChicago's Alumni Law Society (ALS) and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, for a panel discussion of current issues impacting global antitrust and competition law.
Event Details
Whether interacting with competitors, exploring market domination strategies, or engaging in strategic alliances or m&a activity, organizations and legal practitioners need a solid understanding of antitrust rules to effectively compete in today's global economy.
The panel will explore the economic, regulatory, and ethical impacts of antitrust legislation on corporate actions in both domestic and international markets. The panel will also highlight best practices for legal practitioners in advising corporate clients towards regulatory compliance while balancing organizational objectives, strategic initiatives, and competitive activities.
Panelists Include:
Deborah Garza (J.D.'81), Partner, Covington & Burling, LLC, and former Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust Division, DOJ
Ingrid Vandenborre (LL.M.'99), Partner, European Union and International Competition Law at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Brussels
The Honorable Douglas H. Ginsburg (J.D.'73), Senior Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. and former Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust Division, DOJ
Professors Kevin Murphy (Ph.D.'86) and Robert Topel, U Chicago Booth School of Business
Professor Randal C. Picker (A.B.'80, A.M.'82, J.D.'85) U Chicago Law School
Program
7:30 AM-8:30 AM: Registration, Breakfast, Networking
8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Program, Q&A
Questions
Angela Salse
ALS DC Program Director
(847) 224-4480
Other Information
A complete list of panelists and their bios can be found here: http://www.uchicagolawsociety.org/article.html?aid=177>