Annual Conference

18th Annual Conference of the GCLC 

"The future of energy markets: which role for competition policy in the current geopolitical context"

When: 20-21 April 2023

Where: Residence Palace

 

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17th Annual Conference of the GCLC

The transformation of EU competition law: Next generation issues

When: 25-26 March 2022

Where: College of Europe

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16th Annual Conference of the GCLC

When: 29 January – 5 February – 12 February 2021

Subject: Ex post assessment of European competition enforcement: Did agency intervention restore competition in the market?

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Each research group has prepared a draft report with preliminary findings that will be discussed during the Conference.  Please do not cite without approval.

First Research Group - The Microsoft Cases (DRAFT)

Second Research Group - The Payment Card Cases (DRAFT)

Third Research Group - The Buyer Power Merger Cases (DRAFT)

Fourth Research Group - The Pharmaceutical Parallel Trade Cases (DRAFT)

Fifth Research Group - The Rebates Cases (DRAFT)

15th Annual Conference

When: 30-31 January 2020

Subject: Vertical Restraints in the Digital Economy: VBER reform and the future of distribution

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14th Annual Conference of the GCLC

When: 31 January - 01 February 2019

Subject: Remedies In EU Competition Law: Substance, Process and Policy

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13th Annual Conference of the Global Competition Law Centre

When: 25-26 January 2018

Subject: Fairness in Competition Law and Policy: Significance and Implications

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12th Annual Conference of the Global Competition Law Centre
When: 26-27 January 2017
Subject: Dynamic markets and dynamic enforcement: which competition policy for a world in flux?
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11th Annual Conference of the Global Competition Law Centre
When: 1-2 February 2016
Subject: The notion of restriction of competition: revisiting the foundations of antitrust enforcement in Europe
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10th Annual Conference of the Global Competition Law Centre
When: 6-7 Novembre 2014
Subject: 10 Years of Regulation 1/2003: challenges and reform
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9th Annual Conference of the Global Competition Law Centre
When: 7-8 November 2013
Subject: Antitrust Damages in EU Law and Policy
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8th Annual Conference of the Global Competition Law Centre
When: 8-9 November 2012
Subject: Competition Law in Times of Economic Crisis: In Need for Adjustment?
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7th Annual Conference of the Global Competition Law Centre
When: Brussels 27-28 October 2011
Subject: Ten Years of the Effects-Based Approach in EU Competition Law: State of play and Perspectives
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GCLC Conference (SGEI)
When: Brussels 30 September 2011
Subject: The Reform of State Aid Rules on Services of General Economic Interest - From the 2005 Monti-Kroes Package to the 2011 Almunia Reform
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Half-day conference
When: 16 February 2011
Subject: The New Legal Framework For Horizontal Cooperation Agreements
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6th Annual Conference of the Global Competition Law Centre
When: Brussels 7-8 October 2010
Subject: The Role of the Court of Justice of the European Union in Competition Law Cases
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5th Annual Conference of the Global Competition Law Centre
When: Brussels 11-12 June 2009
Subject: The Commission's review of regulation 1/2003
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Natolin competition law conference
When: 13 March 2009
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4th Annual Conference of the Global Competition Law Centre
When: Brussels 19-20 June 2008
Subject: Cartels and enforcement proceedings: current legal issues
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3rd Annual Conference of the Global Competition Law Centre
When: Brussels 21-22 September 2006
Subject: Economic Analysis of State Aid Rules
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Competition Law and Media Content
When: 5 December 2005
Conference organised by the Global Competition Law Centre (GCLC) in association with British Telecommunications plc

2nd Annual Conference of the Global Competition Law Centre
When: Brussels 16-17 June 2005
Subject: The Modernisation of Article 82
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Margin Squeeze under EC Competition Law with a special focus on the Telecommunications Sector
When: 10 December 2004
Conference organised by the Global Competition Law Centre (GCLC) in association with British Telecommunications plc

Anthony WHELAN, Margin Squeeze - A View from Within the Commission [31 KB Word file]

John KALLAUGHER, The "Margin Squeeze" under Article 82: Searching for Limiting Principles [134 KB Word file]

Dr. Jorge PADILLA, The Economics of Margin Squeeze. A short history of nearly everything [118 KB PowerPoint file]

Damien GERARDIN, Robert O'DONOGHUE, The Concurrent Application Of Competition Law And   Regulation: The Case Of Margin Squeeze Abuses In The Telecommunications Sector [117 KB Word file]

Stefan LECHLER, The Deutsche Telekom Margin Squeeze Case [279 KB PowerPoint file]

Paolo PALMIGIANO, The BT Margin Squeeze Case [120 KB PowerPoint file]

Mark BETHELL, BSkyB Decisions: Margin Squeeze  [194 KB PowerPoint file]

Laurent GARZANITI, Margin Squeeze: Some Observations from a Practicioner's View [117 KB Word file]