Antitrust in the Technology Sector: Policy Perspectives and Insights From the Enforcers

4:00 – 6:30 p.m. | Reception to follow

Four Seasons Hotel
2050 University Avenue | East Palo Alto, CA 94303

Please join Skadden's Antitrust and Competition Group and Compass Lexecon for our annual discussion of the most important antitrust and enforcement issues facing technology companies today. Hear directly from technology insiders and enforcement officials from the United States and the European Union, including Alexander Italianer, head of the EU Directorate-General for Competition, and Julie Brill, Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission.

Discussion topics will include:

• Economic and legal perspectives on dominance investigations
• Observations on developing trends and theories in merger enforcement

Panelists will include:

• Julie Brill
  Commissioner | Federal Trade Commission
• Frederic Depoortere
  Partner, Antitrust and Competition | Skadden
• Richard J. Gilbert
  Senior Consultant | Compass Lexecon
• Alexander Italianer
  Director General | EU Directorate-General for Competition
• Kai-Uwe Kühn
  Chief Economist | EU Directorate-General for Competition
• Sharis A. Pozen
  Partner, Antitrust and Competition | Skadden
  (Former Acting Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division, Department of Justice)
• Daniel Rubinfeld
  Senior Consultant | Compass Lexecon
• Bruce D. Sewell
  General Counsel | Apple, Inc.
• Howard A. Shelanski
  Director of Bureau of Economics | Federal Trade Commission
• Steven C. Sunshine
  Partner, Antitrust and Competition | Skadden

Introductory Remarks:

• Alec Y. Chang
  Partner, Antitrust and Competition | Skadden

California CLE credit will be provided.

To register for this program, or if you have any questions, please contact Monica Schreiber at monica.schreiber@skadden.com or 650.470.4627.

This activity complies with standards for Minimum Continuing Legal Education prescribed by the California State Bar. A request for CLE credit is pending. Skadden is a State Bar of California approved MCLE provider.