IMEDIPA presents its 6th international conferencein Bucharest under the auspices of the Romanian Competition Council and the Faculty of Law, University of Bucharest Faculty of Law, University of Bucharest.
Thursday, June 28, 2012 at 9:00 AM - Friday, June 29, 2012 at 6:45 PM (GMT+0200) Bucharest, Romania
Conference Language: English
Programme
8.30 am Registration
8.45 – 9.30 Introduction – Keynote speech
Bogdan Chiritoiu (Chairman, Romanian Competition Council)
Ioannis Lianos (
David Sorin (
Deputy Governor, National Bank of
9.30 – 11.00 Panel 1 : Plenary session – Recent developments in
Romanian Competition Law I
Chair: David Sorin (University of Bucharest , Faculty of Law; David Si Baias)
Panellists
Valentin Mircea (Romanian Competition Council)
Adriana Almasan (University of
Alina Lacatus (
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee Break
11.30 – 13.00 Panel 2: Plenary session – Recent developments in Romanian Competition Law II
Chair: Valentin Mircea (Romanian Competition Council)
Panellists
Anca Buta Musat (Musat and Associatii)
David Sorin (
Gheorghe Oprescu (Polytechnical Institute of Bucharest)
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch break (buffet)
14.00 – 16.00 Panel 3: Plenary session -Distribution agreements
Chair: Valentine Korah (
Panellists
Laurence Idot (
Paul Lugard (
Lucian Miulescu (Corporate Affairs Director of Auchan
Bernhard Swoboda (
14.00 – 16.00 Panel 4: Plenary session – Pricing practices and Abuse of a dominant position in EU and Romanian Competition Law
Chair: Philip Marsden (Office of Fair Trading, BIICL)
Panellists
Jacquelyn MacLennan (White & Case)
Anca Chirita (
Peter Davis (Compass Lexecon)
Victoria Mertikopoulou (Hellenic Competition Commission)
9.00 – 11.00 Panel 5: Plenary session – Roundtable – Cartels, Sanctions and Remedies in competition law
Panellists
Andreas Stephan (UEA)
Angelina Mileva (Bulgarian Competition Authority)
Ioannis Lianos (
David Sorin (
Carmen Peli (Peli Filip Law Firm)
Danijel Stevanovic (Schoenherr Law Firm,
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 – 13.00 Panel
6: Concurrent session – Case study – the application of competition law to the
energy sector
Panellists
Peter Alexiadis (Gibson Dunn)
Refik Tiryaki (Turkish Energy Markets Authority)
Oana Brotac (MOL)
Adriana Almasan (University of
Anastasios Antoniou (Anastasios Antoniou LLC, Limassol)
11.30 – 13.00 Panel 7: Concurrent session – case study – the
application of competition law to the telecoms sector
Chair: Jacques
Steenbergen (Chairman , Belgium Competition Commission)
Panellists
Cento Veljanovski (Case Associates)
Andrej Fatur (Fatur Law Firm)
Eleni Karaoli (Cypriot Commission for Protection of Competition)
Mr.Eduard Lovin (Regulation Director, Romanian telecom regulator (ANCOM)
Florina Tanase (Vodafone
Ms. Milena Horvat (Orange
13.00- 14.30 Lunch
14.30 – 16.15 Panel 8 Concurrent session – The interaction between public and private enforcement (fines, damages) in competition law enforcement: the regional experience and lessons from Europe and the US
Chair: Laurence Idot
(University of Paris II, French Competition Authority)
Panellists
Kerem Cem Sanli (
Assimakis Komninos (White & Case, IMEDIPA)
Veljko Milutinovic (
Valentin Mircea (Romanian Competition Council)
Tibor Szanto (Allen & Overy,
14.30 – 16.15 Panel 9 Concurrent session - The role and function of economic analysis in competition law enforcement and substantive standards/efficiencies in merger control
Chair: Ioannis Lianos (
Panellists
Frederic Jenny (OECD, Cour de Cassation)
Peter Davis (Compass Lexecon)
Rastko Petakovic (Karanovic & Nikolic Law Firm,
Ioannis Kokkoris (
Ugur Akgun (
16.15 – 16.45 Coffee break
16.45 – 18.45 Panel 10 – Plenary session – Compliance strategies and competition law followed by a Q&A session
Chair: Frederic Jenny (OECD, Cour de Cassation)
Panellists
Spyros Mello (Coca Cola Hellenic)
Livia Constantinescu (
Gönenç Gurkaynak (ELIG,
Emmanuel Dryllerakis (Dryllerakis & Associates,
19.00 End of the conference
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