Highlights

Open seminar on competition enforcement and advocacy in the digital space

"Competition in the digital space: enforcement and advocacy" will be the topic of the next AdC open seminar, on 14 June at 5pm, at the AdC (Avenida de Berna, 19, Lisbon). Michiel Denkers, Director of Competition at the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) will address issues in defense and promotion of competition in the digital era, with a particular focus on the enforcement activity against practices which restrict competition, as well as advocacy initiatives, including in the financial sector.

AdC Competition Policy Award: deadline for submissions 4 June

The deadline for applications to the 2018 edition of the AdC Competition Policy Award, on competition economics, is 4 June 2018.

In marking its 15th anniversary, the AdC has established an award for academic papers on competition law and economics, in the scope of its mission to promote a competition culture.

The selection committee is composed of competition experts renowned internationally for their standing in the field of competition policy.

Richard Whish discusses concerted practices “hub and spoke”

Richard Whish, Emeritus Professor of Law at King’s College London, discussed "Hub and Spoke concerted practices - quid juris?”, at a seminar on 23 May at the AdC. Approximately 80 participants attended the event.

See the presentation file

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