The 5th Annual Merger Conference

Friday 24 November 2006 09:00 to 17:30

Location

London House, Mecklenburgh Square, London WC1N 2AB

Participants

Keynote speaker:

  • Nadia Calviño, Deputy Director for Mergers, DG-Competition, European Commission

Chairs:

  • Richard Elliott, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
  • Chris Bright, Shearman & Sterling LLP
  • Adrian Majumdar, RBB Economics
  • Philip Marsden, British Institute of International and Comparative Law
  • Matthew Readings, Shearman & Sterling LLP

Speakers:

  • Simon Bishop, RBB Economics
  • Gabriel Bleser, Rapporteur général, Competition Inspection, Luxembourg
  • Oliver Bretz, Clifford Chance LLP
  • Beau Buffier, Shearman & Sterling LLP
  • Philippe Chappatte, Slaughter and May
  • Frederic Depoortere, Skadden Arps
  • Götz Drauz, Howrey
  • Benoit Durand, Competition Commission
  • Simon Evans, VP Group General Counsel, Arcelor Mittal
  • Miguel Odriozola, Clifford Chance LLP (Counsel to Endesa)
  • Adrian Payne, Office of Fair Trading
  • Simon Pritchard, Director of Mergers, Office of Fair Trading
  • MJ Moltenbrey, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

The 5th Annual Merger Conference is kindly sponsored by:

Shearman and Sterling LLP RBB Logo

Topics:

  • National v European Interests
  • Unilateral effects, reductions in quality
  • Influencing and Predicting agency behaviour
  • Competition reviews of hostile takeovers

To view the programme for this conference please click here. For a map of the conference venue please click here.


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