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Antitrust Litigation 2 4 e i 8 CPD HOURS xp n One-Day Conference, 7th May 2008 th e te Solicitors Regulation e r r Thistle Marble Arch, London, W1 t n k s a Authority Accreditation e d tio y is n i c a s u l su s e s Antitrust Litigation - s EC White Paper Analysis Featured speaker: Debating the future of antitrust Eddy De Smijter litigation in the UK and Europe European Commission DG Competition www.thelawyerconferences.com Plus, competition and litigation lawyers from the UK, US and Europe’s leading firms, in-house counsel and regulators: In-depth analysis and advice from the leading international antitrust litigation experts, both Brick Court Chambers from private practice and in-house OFT Mayer Brown The definitive debate and discussion forum on Cohen Milstein the EC White Paper in one action-packed day Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Blackstone Chambers A new format with six moderated interactive Norton Rose panel discussions focusing on the key Microsoft Brussels outcomes of the White Paper Harbour Litigation Funding Limited Irwin Mitchell Herbert Smith LLP The ideal networking forum for antitrust litigators, in-house counsel, and antitrust regulators Clifford Chance Clyde and Co Latham and Watkins Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP Hengeler Mueller BT Group Akzo Nobel Howrey Hogan and Hartson Linklaters Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP Edwin Coe Constantine Cannon +44 (0) 20 7970 4770 [email protected] • www.thelawyerconferences.com Interactive panel discussions focusing on the key outcomes of the White Paper Conference, 7th May 2008 • Which method should be used for calculating the quantum of damages? 08.20 Registration & morning coffee • Double and treble damages? 08.50 Chairperson’s welcome • Indirect purchasers and the passing–on defence Nicholas Green Jon Lawrence QC Partner, Head of Competition Litigation Team Brick Court Chambers Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer 11.15 Networking & coffee break 09.00 Panel Discussion - Overview of the paper • Overview of the White Paper 11.35 Panel Discussion - Access to evidence • High level summary of principal recommendations • Follow-on actions and the binding nature of regulatory decisions Moderated by: • Will UK-style discovery be available? Elizabeth Moroney • What should be the burden of proof in private antitrust actions? Partner • Access to documents from the regulator and protection of Clifford Chance business secrets/leniency applications Panellists: • Preservation of evidence Eddy De Smijter Moderated by: European Commission, DG Competition Stephen Wisking Ali Nikpay Partner, EU Competition Senior Director Herbert Smith LLP OFT Panellists: Andres Galarza Donald Klawiter Partner Partner, Antitrust and Competition Practice Mayer Brown – Brussels Mayer Brown – Washington DC Carel Maske, Director Alan Owens Competition Law EMEA Partner, Litigation and Dispute Resolution Microsoft Brussels Irwin Mitchell Vincent Smith Paolo Palmigiano Competition Partner Head of Competition and Regulatory Law Cohen Milstein BT Group Gordon Schnell Esq. Gordon Schnell Esq. Partner, Antitrust Litigation Partner, Antitrust Litigation Constantine Cannon Constantine Cannon 09.45 Panel Discussion - Collective redress/ Representative 12.30 Managing cross-border cases actions/Individual standing • Which substantive law should be applicable to antitrust Discussion to encompass both the White Paper damages claims? proposals and the European and UK experience of • Top tips on co-ordination across jurisdictions collective/representative actions Thomas de la Mare • How will consumer claims be brought? Barrister • Will the EU encourage/mandate collective redress? Blackstone Chambers • What is the current Member State experience of 13.15 Networking lunch collective redress? Moderated by: 14.00 Panel Discussion - Costs of proceedings – Julian Connerty special rules for competition claims? Partner • Should special rules be introduced to reduce the cost risk Clyde and Co for the claimant? Panellists: • If so, what kind of rules? Eddy De Smijter Moderated by: European Commission, DG Competition David Green Partner Andres Galarza Edwin Coe Partner Mayer Brown – Brussels Panellists: Susan Dunn Vincent Smith Harbour Litigation Funding Limited Competition Partner Sam Eastwood Cohen Milstein Partner, Dispute Resolution Jochen Burrichter Norton Rose Partner Carel Maske Hengeler Mueller – Düsseldorf Director, Competition Law EMEA Gordon Schnell Esq. Microsoft Brussels Partner, Antitrust Litigation Gordon Schnell Esq. Constantine Cannon Partner, Antitrust Litigation 10.30 Damages & passing-on defence Constantine Cannon • How should damages be defined? +44 (0) 20 7970 4770 • [email protected] • www.thelawyerconferences.com Hear from the leading UK, Europe, and US antitrust and competition law partners, in house counsel and regulatory heads 14.45 Limitation periods and causation • Should limitation periods be suspended? If so, from “Businesses and consumers in Europe have a when onwards? right to damages if they have lost out as a result • Is clarification of the legal requirement of causation of the anti-competitive behaviour of others. necessary to facilitate damages actions? We are presenting options to help ensure that Michael Sanders this right is a reality and not just a theory” Partner Linklaters (Commissioner Neelie Kroes, EC, 2007) Jonas Koponen Partner This timely conference will provide unrivalled Linklaters – Brussels opportunities to gain insight into the key 15.30 Networking & coffee break antitrust litigation issues in the UK and Europe. 16.00 Panel Discussion - Interaction with leniency Hear: • Will private damages, especially exemplary damages claims • The OFT, Mayer Brown, Microsoft Brussels, endanger the effectiveness of the leniency programme? • Non discoverability of leniency application Clifford Chance and Cohen Milstein provide • Possibility to lessen the civil liability of a leniency application a high-level summary of the principal Moderated by: recommendations Tom McQuail • Discussion by Clyde & Co, Mayer Brown, Partner Hengeler Mueller and Cohen Milstein Howrey – Brussels encompassing both the White Paper proposals Panellists: and the European and UK experience of Eddy De Smijter European Commission, DG Competition collective/representative actions Ali Nikpay • Freshfields analyse damages and the passing Senior Director on defence, while Blackstone Chambers OFT examine the issues relating to managing Andres Galarza cross border cases Partner Mayer Brown – Brussels • Herbert Smith, Mayer Brown, Irwin Mitchell Jasper de Gou and the BT Group discuss access to evidence Coordinator Competition Law Akzo Nobel – Netherlands • Edwin Coe, Harbour Litigation Funding, Norton Rose and Microsoft Brussels look Thomas de la Mare Barrister at costs of proceedings Blackstone Chambers • Howrey, OFT, Mayer Brown, Akzo Nobel and Gordon Schnell Esq. Blackstone Chambers focus on interaction Partner, Antitrust Litigation with leniency Constantine Cannon 16.45 Panel Discussion - Buying peace globally – • Limitation periods and causation tackled global co-ordination of investigations and by Linklaters crafting global settlements • OFT, Hogan and Hartson, Mayer Brown, Discussion around experience in co-ordinating global investigations Latham & Watkins, Cleary Gottlieb and and managing global settlements in competition cases Skadden share experiences of buying Moderated by: peace globall John Pheasant Partner Hogan and Hartson Featuring six interactive panel discussions and Panellists: three in-depth analysis sessions , this event Ali Nickay will encourage maximum audience participation. Senior Director OFT Join the debate with those shaping the future of Donald Klawiter antitrust litigation and gain the knowledge to firmly Partner, Antitrust and Competition Practice take your place in this changing environment. Mayer Brown – Washington DC Dr Andreas Weitbrecht Book Now Managing Partner, Brussels Office Call: +44 (0) 20 7970 4770 Latham and Watkins – Brussels Online : www.thelawyerconferences.com Shaun Goodman Partner Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP James S. Venit SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITY We will create a solution that ensures your company’s brand engages the right Partner people at the right time, helping you meet and influence the people who are Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP – Brussels going to ensure the growth of your business now and in the future. To find out more call Michelle Calder on +44 (0) 20 7970 4349 17.30 Close of conference Or email [email protected] +44 (0) 20 7970 4770 • [email protected] • www.thelawyerconferences.com Antitrust Litigation - One-Day Conference, 7th May 2008 Thistle Marble Arch, London, W1 EC White Paper Analysis HOW TO BOOK VENUE INFORMATION ONLINE: at www.thelawyerconferences.com DATE: 7th May 2008 CALL: +44 (0)20 7970 4770 VENUE: Thistle Marble Arch Bryanston Street FAX: completed form to: +44 (0)20 7970 4799 Marble Arch POST: completed form & payment to: London, W1H 7EH Centaur Conferences, Customer Services, TEL: 0870 333 9116 Third Floor, 50 Poland Street, London, W1F 7AX EMAIL: Marble Arch TUBE: www.thistlehotels.com ONE-DAY CONFERENCE 3102 PAYMENT PLEASE TICK APPROPRIATE BOXES AND COMPLETE DETAILS Payment must be made in advance of the event. If payment is not received before the £899 + VAT (£1056.33) conference, you will be asked to pay by credit card before entering the conference. 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