Objective
The underlying economic principles and notions are an essential prerequisite for in-depth understanding of competition law is, especially given the move towards ‘a more economic approach’ in competition law enforcement. This event aims to provide competition law practitioners the tools to understand the main economic concepts relevant to competition law and to equip them to apply EU competition rules in the digital economy.
Key topics
- Recap of basic economic concepts
- Main challenges and fallacies in market definition
- Economic analysis of cartels, abuse of dominance and vertical restraints
- Economic analysis in the context of recent CJEU case law
- Economics of digital markets and the impact of the Digital Markets Act
- Economic context of the new Vertical Block Exemption Regulation and Vertical Guidelines
- Economics of sustainability agreements
Who should attend?
Staff of national competition authorities, EU officials, lawyers in private practice, in-house counsel, economists dealing with competition law cases.
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