King’s College in Brussels: Panel Discussions
MONDAY, 21 FEBRUARY 2022
10:25 – 10:30: Welcome and Introduction
10:30 – 12.30: Due Process in European Commission’s Decision-Making
• Professor Renato Nazzini, King’s College London (Chair)• Eric Gippini Fournier, Hearing Officer, European Commission• Jacquelyn MacLennan, Partner, White & Case
12.30 – 13.30: Break
13.30 – 14.45: Mergers in a Global Economy
• Professor Renato Nazzini, King’s (Chair)• Fiona Carlin, Partner, Baker & McKenzie• Giuditta Caldini, Associate, Latham & Watkins
14.45 – 15.00: Break
15.00 – 16.15: Foreign Subsidies
• Professor Renato Nazzini, King’s College London (Chair)• Carole Maczkovics, Of Counsel, Covington• Morris Schonberg, Senior Associate, White & Case
TUESDAY, 22 FEBRUARY 2022
10:30 – 12.30: Tax Rulings and State Aid
• Professor Caroline Buts, Brussels School of Governance (Chair)• Jose Luis Buendía, Garrigues and Visiting Professor, King’s College London• Leo Flynn, Legal Service, European Commission
12.30 – 13.30: Break
13.30 – 14.45: Green Competition Policy
• Professor Christopher Townley, King’s College London (Chair)• Inge Bernaerts, Director for Strategy and Policy, DG Competition, EuropeanCommission• Elvira Aliende Rodriguez, Partner, Shearman & Sterling
14.45 – 15.00: Break
15.00 – 16.15: Competition and the Internet of Things
• Professor Christopher Townley, King’s College London (Chair)• Evelina Kurgonaite, Secretary General, Fair Standards Alliance
WEDNESDAY, 23 FEBRUARY 2022
10:30 – 12.30: The Digital Markets Act
• Dr Andriani Kalintiri, King’s (Chair)• Dr Thomas Kramler, Head of E-Commerce and Data Economy, DG Competition, European Commission• Dr Assimakis Komninos, Partner, White & Case
12.30 – 13.30: Break
13.30 – 14.45: Consumer Protection in Digital Markets
• Dr Andriani Kalintiri, King’s (Chair)• Dr Agustin Reyna, Director, Legal and Economic Affairs, BEUC
14.45 – 15.00: Break
15.00 – 16.15: Careers – ‘Ask Me Anything’
• Dr Andriani Kalintiri (Chair)• Dr Andrea Usai, DG Competition, European Commission• Martin Farley, Legal Service, European Commission• Anthemis Oikonomou, Associate, Latham & Watkins