Fourth Annual Chicago Forum on International Antitrust Issues PDF
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TABLE OF C ONTENTS Fourth Annual Chicago Forum on International Antitrust Issues TABLE OF CONTENTS FRONT COVER TABLE OF CONTENTS AGENDA WITH THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS PLANNING COMMITTEE SPEAKER BIOS KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY MAUREEN K. OHLHAUSEN: UPDATE ON INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AND CONVERGENCE • Memorandum of Understanding on Antitrust Cooperation between the United States Department of Justice and the United States Federal Trade Commission and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (Government of India) and the Competition Commission of India • The Never-ending yet Vital Pursuit of Greater Cooperation, Convergence, and Transparency—Remarks of Maureen K. Ohlhausen, Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission at the First Annual Symposium. China Institute of International Antitrust and Investment, China University of Political Science and Law, Beijing, China (March 22, 2013) • Memorandum of Understanding on Antitrust and Antimonopoly Cooperation between the United States Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission, on the One Hand, and the People’s Republic of China National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Commerce, and State Administration for Industry and Commerce, on the Other Hand • Taking Notes: Observations On the First Five Years of the Chinese Anti-Monopoly Law, Remarks of Maureen K. Ohlhausen, Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission at the Competition Committee Meeting, U.S. Council for International Business, Washington, DC (May 9, 2013). YEAR IN REVIEW—US, EU, and Brazil • “2013: What to expect on the European competition policy front,” by Tom Jenkins and Bill Batchelor (Baker & McKenzie, European & Competition Law Practice, Brussels) • “FA Premier League: The Broader Implications for Copyright Licensing,” by Tom Jenkins and Bill Batchelor (Baker & McKenzie, European & Competition Law Practice, Brussels) • “CJEU AstraZeneca Judgment: Groping Towards a Test for Patent Office Dealings,” by Bill Batchelor and Melissa Healy in European Competition Law Review • History of Competition Policy in Brazil: 1930–2010 • Competition Policy in Brazil (Presentation—Francisco Todorov) VENTURING OUTSIDE THE US—ANTITRUST ISSUES IN COMPETITOR COLLABORATIONS, JOINT VENTURES, STRATEGIC ALLIANCES, TEAMING AGREEMENTS • EC Guidelines on the applicability of Article 101 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union to horizontal co-operation agreements • EC Guidelines on Vertical Restraints • FTC/DOJ Antitrust Guidelines for Collaborations Among Competitors ANTITRUST LITIGATION, ARBITRATION AND USE OF ECONOMISTS OUTSIDE THE US • 2012 Global Guide to Competition Litigation—England and Wales (Baker & McKenzie) • “Arbitrating Competition Law Disputes: A Matter of Policy?” by Francesca Richmond in the Kluwer Arbitration Blog • Global Guide to Competition Litigation • Draft Guidance Paper: Quantifying Harm in Actions for Damages Based on Breaches of Article 101 or 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union • The Use of Experts in International Litigation (Presentation—Kristin Terris) • Antitrust Litigation Outside of the U.S (Presentation—Francesca Richmond) LESSONS LEARNED FROM COMPLIANCE TO GLOBAL CARTEL INVESTIGATIONS (ETHICS CREDIT) • 2012 Guidelines Manual, Chapter Eight: Sentencing of Organizations • United States of America v. AU Optronics Corporation • Statement of Assistant Attorney General Bill Baer on Changes to Antitrust Division’s Carve-Out Practice Regarding Corporate Plea Agreements • Sentencing Memo: United States of America v. AU Optronics Corporation • Guiding Principles of Enforcement • Compliance Matters: What companies can do better to respect EU competition rules • Framework-Document of 10 February 2012 on Antitrust Compliance Programmes • “Competition Law Compliance Programs and Government Support or Indifference” by Theodore Banks and Nathalie Jalabert-Doury • “Enforcers’ Consideration of Compliance Programs in Europe: Are 2011 Initiatives Raising Their Profile or Reducing It to the Lowest Common Denominator?” by Nathalie Jalabert-Doury & Gillian Sproul • Lessons Learned From Compliance to Global Cartels Translating Theory Into Practice (Presentation—Karine Faden) UPDATE ON ANTITRUST ENFORCEMENT IN INDIA • Update on Antitrust Enforcement in India (Presentation—Nicholas J. Franczyk) ANTITRUST PERSPECTIVE ON INNOVATION, NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, STANDARD SETTING AND LICENSING • Antitrust, Innovation, and Standard-Setting (Presentation—John D. Harkrider) ANTITRUST ISSUES IN DOING BUSINESS IN CHINA • Antitrust Issues in Doing Business in China (Presentation—H. Stephen Harris, Jr.) EVALUATING THE EFFECTS OF MERGER POLICY • “Assessing the Quality of Competition Policy: The Case of Horizontal Merger Enforcement” by William E. Kovacic BASIC ECONOMIC CONCEPTS ARISING IN ANTITRUST MATTERS • “Market Definition and Unilateral Competitive Effects in Online Retail Markets,” by Michael R. Baye • “Unilateral Competitive Effects of Mergers Between Firms with High Profit Margins,” by Elizabeth M. Bailey, Gregory K. Leonard, and Lawrence Wu • “Horizontal Mergers of Online Firms: Structural Estimation and Competitive Effects,” by Yonghong An, Michael R. Baye, Yingyao Hu and John Morgan • “Hypotheticals and Counterfactuals: the Economics of Competition Policy,” by Mark Williams and A. Jorge Padilla • Horizontal Merger Guidelines TYING, BUNDLING, EXCLUSIVITY, MFNS AND OTHER DISTRIBUTION ISSUES • Tying, Bundling , Exclusive Dealing, & Loyalty Discounts: Basics of the Analysis Under US Antitrust Law (Presentation—Mark McLaughlin) IDENTIFYING AND RESOLVING CONFLICTS OUTSIDE THE US • Identifying and Resolving Conflicts Outside the US (Presentation—Jason H. Staples and Charles F. Regan, Jr.) Fourth Annual Chicago Forum on International Antitrust Issues Thursday, June 13-Friday, June 14, 2013 Northwestern University School of Law Wieboldt Hall #147 340 E. Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60611 Thursday, June 13th Morning Session Chair: Roxane C. Busey, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP, Chicago, IL 8:00 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast (WB 150) 8:40-8:45 Welcome and Introduction (WB 147) Dean Daniel B. Rodriguez, Dean and Harold Washington Professor, Northwestern University School of Law Max Schanzenbach, Professor of Law and Director of Searle Center on Law, Regulation, and Economic Growth at Northwestern University School of Law Matthew L. Spitzer, Incoming Director, Searle Center on Law, Regulation, and Economic Growth at Northwestern University School of Law 8:45-9:15 Keynote Address: Update on International Cooperation and Convergence Maureen K. Ohlhausen, Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission 9:15-10:15 Year in Review—US, EU, and Brazil Roxane C. Busey, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP, Chicago, IL (moderator) Bill Batchelor, Baker & McKenzie LLP, Brussels, Belgium Britt M. Miller, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP, Chicago, IL Francisco Todorov, Partner, Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, Brasilia, Brazil 10:15-10:30 Networking Break (WB 150) 10:30-11:15 Venturing Outside the US—Antitrust Issues in Competitor Collaborations, Joint Ventures, Strategic Alliances, Teaming Agreements Nick Koberstein, Division Counsel, Corporate Transactions, Abbott Laboratories (moderator) Jean-Yves Art, Associate General Counsel, Microsoft Corporation, Brussels, Belgium Mildred L. Calhoun, formerly of BP America, Chicago, IL Anne Gron, Vice President, NERA Economic Consulting 11:15-12:15 Antitrust Litigation, Arbitration and Use of Economists Outside the US Robert McLeod, Editor in Chief, MLEX Market Intelligence (moderator) Patrick Ahern, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP, Chicago, IL Francesca Richmond, Associate, Baker & McKenzie LLP, London, United Kingdom Kristin Terris, Vice President, NERA Economic Consulting 12:15-12:45 Lunch (WB 540) 12:45-1:15 Lunch Address Bruno Lasserre, President, Autorité de la Concurrence, Paris, France Afternoon Session Chair: Thomas Campbell, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP, Chicago 1:30-2:30 Lessons Learned From Compliance to Global Cartel Investigations (ethics credit) Thomas Campbell, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP, Chicago, IL (moderator) Karine R. Faden, Managing Counsel, Regulatory, Antitrust & Competition, United Airlines Neville S. Hedley, Director, Internal Investigations, Abbott Laboratories Nathalie Jalabert Doury, Partner, Mayer Brown International, Paris, France 2:30-3:15 Update on Antitrust Enforcement in India H. Stephen Harris, Jr., Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP, Washington D.C. (moderator) Nicholas R. Franczyk, Counsel for International Technical Assistance, Federal Trade Commission Samir R. Gandhi, AZB & Partners, New Delhi, India 3:15-3:30 Networking Break (WB 150) 3:30-4:30 Antitrust Perspective on Innovation, New Product Development, Standard Setting and Licensing Alice W. Detwiler, Senior Attorney, Microsoft Corporation (moderator) John D. Harkrider, Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider LLP Roy Hoffinger, Vice President, Legal Counsel, Qualcomm Inc. Jay Jurata, Partner, Antitrust & Competition, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 4:30-5:15 Antitrust Issues in Doing Business in China Russell W. Damtoft, Associate Director, Office of International Affairs, Federal Trade Commission (moderator) H. Stephen Harris, Jr., Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP, Washington, DC 5:15 Cocktail Reception (WB 540) Friday, June 14th Morning Session Chair: Chris Kelly, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP, Chicago, IL 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast (WB 150) 8:45-9:15 Evaluating the Effects of Merger Policy William E. Kovacic, Global Competition Professor of Law and Policy, George Washington University Law School and former Chairman, Federal Trade Commission 9:15-10:15 Basic Economic Concepts Arising in Antitrust Matters Anne Gron, Vice President, NERA Economic Consulting (moderator) Michael R. Baye, Bert Elwert Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy, Department of Business Economics, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University Thomas S. Respess, Principal Economist, Baker & McKenzie LLP, Washington, D.C. 10:15-10:30 Networking Break (WB 150) 10:30-11:30 Tying, Bundling, Exclusivity, MFNs and Other Distribution Issues Jean-Yves Art, Associate General Counsel, Microsoft Corporation, Brussels, Belgium Paul Frontczak, Jr., Senior Antitrust Counsel, Shell Oil Company Nelson Jung, Director, Competition Enforcement, Office of Fair Trading, London, United Kingdom 11:30-12:30 Identifying and Resolving Conflicts Outside the US (professional responsibility(ethics) credit) Charles F. Regan, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP, Chicago, IL Jason H. Staples, Senior Counsel, International Legal Operations, Abbott Laboratories 12:30 pm Adjourn With thanks to our sponsors
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