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COMPETITION LAW
The conference is organized by the Italian Antitrust Association, with the support of the Roman Bar Association and in cooperation with the Italian Association of Company Lawyers (AIGI), the press agency MLEX and the magazine Legalcommunity. The conference, that the Association organises every two years, has become one of the major events in Italy in the fi eld of competition law and is targeted both at Italian and International audience. A number of prominent experts of EU and Italian competition law will be taking part to the event. Among the speakers who have confi rmed their presence, we can count several offi cials of the ICA and of the DG Comp of the European Commission, as well as a number of well known lawyers and academics active in the area of EU and Italian competition law.
The conference will address the topics from a practical perspective in order to enable the audience (lawyers, in-house counsels, economists, academics, public offi cials) to benefi t from the event in terms of training and updating.
It will be held over two days and will cover the following topics: I) main developments in EU competition law; II) main developments in Italian competition law; III) latest developments in public antitrust enforcement, IV) latest developments in private antitrust enforcement.
In addition to the above, specifi c sessions will be organized dealing with the telecommunication and the pharmaceutical sector as well as with the minority holdings topic.
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9.00 GREETINGS AND INTRODUCTIONS 9.30 INTRODUCTION SPEECHES
Giovanni Pitruzzella - President of the Italian Competition Authority Kris Dekeyser - European Commission
10.30 ITALIAN LATEST PRACTICE AND CASE LAW
Presentation and analysis of the main developments in Antitrust practice and Italian case-law within the last 12 months
Piero Fattori - Gianni, Origoni, Grippo, Cappelli & Partners 11.00 COFFEE BREAK
11.30 EU LATEST PRACTICE AND CASE LAW
Presentation and analysis of the main developments in Antitrust practice and European case-law within the last 12 months
Claudio Tesauro - BonelliErede 12.00 PRIVATE ENFORCEMENT
Access to the fi le Torpedos The role of public enforcement decisions Passing on / quantifi cation of damages Statute of Limitations
other procedural aspects Chair:
Gabriella Muscolo - Commissioner of the Italian Competition Authority Laurent Geelhand - Hausfeld
Alessandro Boso Caretta - DLA Piper Barbara Veronese - CEG Europe Philippe Chappatte - Slaughter and May Giovanni Venditti - Telecom Italia 13.30 LUNCH
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15.00 I. PARALLEL SESSIONSA. Pharmaceutical: A. Pharmaceutical: Public antitrust enforcement in the pharmaceuticals market and the interplay with sector regulations - Impacts on private enforcement, risks and opportunities
Chair:
Enrico Adriano Raffaelli - Rucellai e Raffaelli Lucio D’Amario - Linklaters
Luca Arnaudo - Italian Competition Authority Francesca Mastroianni - Italian Medicine Agency Francesco Mazza - Farmindustria
B. Communications market: Market consolidation processes and new business models - Points of view of the Italian Competition Authority and of the Italian Telecommunications Autohority - Concurrence of interests - Cases
Chair:
Roberto Chieppa - Italian Competition Authority Antonio Perrucci - Italian Telecommunications Authority Antonio Buttà - Italian Competition Authority
Tommaso Salonico - Freshfi elds
Emanuele Vadilonga - BT Global Services 16.15 COFFEE BREAK
16.45 MOCK CASE Authority:
Filippo Patroni Griffi - Judge of the Council of State Filippo Arena - Italian Competition Authority Gustavo Olivieri - Luiss University
Andrea Cicala - Baker & McKenzie Offi cers in charge of the investigation:
Andrea Minuto Rizzo - Italian Competition Authority Francesco Anglani - BonelliErede
Parties:
Enrico Fabrizi - Osborne Clarke
Veronica Pinotti - McDermott Will & Emery Manfredi De Vita - Fontana Galli e Associati Valentina Depau - Italian Competition Authority Stefano Grassani - Pavia e Ansaldo
Anna Manzoni - Italian Competition Authority Stefano Malinconico - Studio Legale Malinconico Michela Angeli - Italian Competition Authority 18.15 END OF DAY ONE
20.30 GALA DINNER
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9.30 II. PARALLEL SESSIONS
C. Public enforcement instruments - Effectiveness - Leniency, Settlements and
Commitments: focus on Italian application Chair: Stefania Bariatti - Chiomenti
Cesare Rizza - Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Elisabetta Scosceria - Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane S.p.A. Carlo Scarpa - Nera
Silvia D’Alberti - Allen & Overy
D. Minority Shareholdings: The control system set out in the White Paper - The test of
the “Signifi cant competitive link” - Share capital thresholds and qualitative factors - Experience acquired in the application of Articles 101 and 102 - The role of the economic consultant in the White Paper’s system
Chair: Luca Toffoletti - NCTM Christoph Stadler - Hengeler Mueller Rita Ciccone - F2i SGR S.p.A.
Giuseppina Mangione - Italian Competition Authority Urlich von Koppenfels - European Commission
11.00 COFFEE BREAK
11.30 PLENARY SESSION
25 years of Antitrust: Key themes and priorities in public enforcement - Long-term
perspective - Italy - France - Germany - Economic Aspects Chair: Mario Siragusa - Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Alberto Pera - Gianni, Origoni, Grippo, Cappelli & Partners
Salvatore Rebecchini - Commissioner of the Italian Competition Authority David Viros - French Competition Authority
Gunnar Kallfass - Bundeskartellamt
1 3.00 CLOSE OF CONFERENCE
Claudio Tesauro - President of the Italian Antitrust Association
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REGISTRATION For conference registration please download the attached form or visit the Association website www.associazioneantitrustitaliana.it. FEE € 750,00
RESERVED FEE € 650,00
• AAI Members • AIGI Members.
RESERVED FEE € 350,00
• Students • University Researchers and Professors • Public Offi cials • Judges.
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CREDITS Italian Lawyers will get 12 credits from the Bar for attending.
TRASLATION Simultaneous Italian-English translation will be provided.
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