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SUMMARY:Competition Law in Transition - Programme
DESCRIPTION:XLV Competition Law Scholars Forum (CLaSF) Workshop\nCompetition Law in Transition\nFriday 17 April 2026\nUniversity of Lisbon Law School\nThe Competition Law Scholars Forum (CLASF) is pleased to announce its XLV workshop\, focusing on the broad topic of ‘Competition Law in Transition’. This is particularly timely given the ongoing debates about the role of competition law in civic society in western democracies. \nProgramme\n09:00 – 09:30 Registration and coffee \n09:30 – 9:40 Welcome and Introduction:\nBarry Rodger (CLaSF\, University of Strathclyde) and Eduardo Vera-Cruz Pinto (Dean\, University of Lisbon Law School) \n9:40–11:20 Competition Law in Transition: a Broad Lens\nChair:  (TBC) \nAmber Darr\, Manchester University\nTransformative Competition Law \nJohan Van de Gronden\, Radboud University Faculty of Law\nConvergence in EU Competition and Free Movement Law: A Normative Framework for Competition Law in Transition \n Jesus Maria Calderon Arguello\, College of Europe\nUnveiling the role of competition on the road to a new EU \nLinus Hoffmann\, Strathclyde University Law School\nCompetition Remedies Beyond Structure and Behaviour \n11:20 – 11:45 Coffee Break \n11.45 – 13:00 Competition Law in Transition: Digital Markets\nChair: TBC () \nSara Guidi\, Norwich Law School\, UEA\nDigital economy\, digital economics and digital regulation: a constructivist approach to competition law \n Annika Stöhr and Juliane Mendelsohn\, Technische Universität Ilmenau\nSystemic Market Power and the Case for Sector Investigations: Towards a Coherent Framework in European Competition Law  \n Gul Gok Muller\, Southampton University Law School\nBack to the Future? The UK DMCCA and the Public Interest Goal \n13:00 – 14:15 Lunch \n14:15 –15:30 Competition Law In Transition: Private Enforcement\nChair : TBC \n Francisco Marcos\, IE University\, Madrid\nThe Damages Directive Turns Ten: Evaluating its Impact on Antitrust Litigation \nBarry Rodger\, Strathclyde University Law School\nClass Actions – The Collective Redress Regime in the UK at a Crossroads \nAnush Ganesh\, University of Exeter Law School\nCollective Proceedings as a Mechanism for Enforcing Competition Law Against Digital Platform Abuses: Lessons from UK Litigation \n15:30 – 15:50 Coffee Break \n15.50-17.30 Competition Law in Transition: Abusive Behaviour and Art 102\nChair : TBC \nMaria Ana Pocas Lourenco\, Luxembourg Centre for European Law (University of Luxembourg)\nThe evolving meaning and role of competition on the merits under Article 102 TFEU in light of the goals pursued by EU competition law \nEce Ban\, Oxford University\nRegulation as an Input in Abuse Analysis under Article 102 TFEU: Typology and Limits of Influence \nEva Fischer\, UCL\, London\nTechnological Progress and the Evolving Role of the European Court of Justice: Competition Law in Transition \nKeven A Laurent Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas\nFrom Essential Facilities to Essential Digital Facilities? Re-thinking Article 102 TFEU in the Age of Platforms and Generative AI \n17:30 Closing remarks \n20:00 Speakers’ Dinner \n  \n
URL:https://clasf.org/event/competition-law-in-transition/
LOCATION:Lisbon University Law School\, University of Lisbon\, Alameda da Universidade\, Lisboa\, Portugal\, Lisbon\, Portugal
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