Past seminar presentations
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EventThe Competition Section looks at Information Exchange (12th March 2024, Online)
Competition laws recognise that the exchange of information between competitors may be beneficial. However, competition concerns arise when the information exchanged reduces strategic uncertainty, making it easier for competitors to predict one another’s behaviour and adjust their own. Businesses must be careful that any exchanges of information do not breach ...
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EventCompetition Section D&I Reception at Clifford Chance (1st November 2023)
The Competition Section held a diversity and inclusion reception on 1 November, hosted by Clifford Chance and supported by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). Amar Johal, our new committee member, reports on what was said.
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NewsEncouraging ethnic diversity in competition law
Industry leaders from across the competition law profession met to discuss ethnic diversity.
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EventKey developments in EU and UK competition policy (12th March 2024, London)
Listen to Professor Richard Whish discuss key developments in EU and UK competition policy 2023 - 2024.
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EventKey developments in EU and UK competition policy (OnDemand)
Listen to Professor Richard Whish and James Marshall discuss key developments in EU and UK competition policy 2022/23.
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EventWebinar: advanced analytics at the CMA: what practitioners need to know (OnDemand)
This webinar explained how the CMA’s data and analytics team is revolutionising its investigations.
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EventWebinar: EU merger control and life after Brexit – the view from Brussels (OnDemand)
In this webinar, Balazs Horvath, European Commission and Davina Garrod, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer and Feld LLP, discussed how merger control in the EU might differ after Brexit. This webinar was recorded on 14 July 2020 and is inclusive and exclusive OnDemand for members of the Competition Section.
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EventCompetition Section and ABA teleconference – CMA interventionism (OnDemand)
This webinar, recorded 17 June 2020, gives an overview of CMA interventionism, in collaboration with the American Bar Association (ABA).
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EventPodcast: Reverse patent settlements and the GSK case (OnDemand)
Brian Sher, partner and co-head of competition at CMS, reviewed recent EU and UK cases on reverse patent settlements.
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EventUK mergers update (OnDemand)
This seminar, recorded 10 March 2020, provided an overview of substantive and procedural developments in UK merger control in 2019 to 2020.
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EventCANCELLED - Roundtable: UNCTAD – contribute to the future international competition enforcement framework (11 February 2020)
We are disappointed to have had to cancel this event as a key speaker might have been exposed to Coronavirus and can no longer travel.
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EventAbuse of dominance – recent developments in the UK and Europe (OnDemand)
This seminar was recorded on the 3 December 2019.
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EventCompetition litigation law challenging transaction chains (8 October 2019)
Join us on 8 October at the Law Society for a seminar reviewing the recent key competition litigation damages.
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EventCPD compliance for Irish practising certificate holders (10 September 2019)
On the 10 September we hosted a practical seminar facilitated by Irish law firm Mason Hayes & Curran focusing on the essential CPD requirements for Irish practising certificate holders, with a focus on the regulatory element of Irish professional development.
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EventProfessor Richard Whish: key trends in competition law 2018/19
Professor Richard Whish asks whether we need to refocus competition law from price obsession to consumer wealth.
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EventReview of the Digital Competition Experts Panel report (OnDemand)
Listen to Dr Philip Marsden educational and entertaining Competition Section seminar reviewing the findings of the government’s Digital Competition Experts Panel.
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EventThe impact of data on merger control (12 February 2019)
This seminar will survey EU merger control cases involving data issues.
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EventSeminar: Update on recent pharmaceutical competition cases (4 December 2018)
Sign in and download the slides from our 4 December 2018 seminar updating you on recent pharmaceutical cases.
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EventSeminar: UK national security law and merger control (13 November 2018)
Sign in and download the slides from our 13 November 2018 seminar on the proposed UK national security and investment law reforms.
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EventCompetition Section seminar: State aid post-Brexit (9 October 2018)
Juliette Enser, interim director of the CMA’s state aid programme will speak about the CMA’s preparations to take on its role as the UK’s post-Brexit state aid regulator.