Annual Conference on European Competition Law

Objective

The annual conference aims to provide legal practitioners with a comprehensive update on the most important developments from the past year in the field of antitrust law and merger control at both EU and national levels. This conference will provide a unique opportunity for competition law specialists from all over Europe to meet and exchange with practitioners and enforcers on the recent hot topics of EU competition law.   

Key topics

  • Latest European Commission initiatives
  • Competition law and private life
  • Innovation in dynamic markets
  • Competition law in the defence sector
  • Media pluralism and democracy
  • Latest developments in the DMA
  • Assessing ‘great bigness’ and corporate power
  • Key CJEU competition judgments
  • Digital remedies

Who should attend?

Staff of national competition authorities and EU institutions, lawyers in private practice, in-house counsel.  

Online participation option

The event will be streamed live online. You have the option to follow the conference on Zoom, enabling you to ask questions and take part in the discussion with participants in Trier.

Fees in €
Standard
EU and ERA patrons
Young lawyers and other groups
Discount Voucher Code
Registration by 15 September 2026
855.00
684.00
684.00
684.00
Registration after 15 September 2026
950.00
760.00
760.00
760.00
Early registration discount
  • 10 % by 15.09.2026
Discounts available
  • EU and ERA Patrons
    Staff of European Union institutions and agencies; Staff of ERA’s patrons: all EU Member States (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden), Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, United Kingdom, Scotland, Serbia, the German states and the City of Trier.
  • Young lawyers and other groups
    Young lawyers up to and including 30 years of age (important: the participant must provide a copy or details of his or her passport or identity card on request); Full-time staff of universities or comparable academic institutions; Staff of charitable organisations or comparable institutions.
  • Discount Voucher Code
    If you have a discount voucher code, please enter the code in the Voucher Field when you register.
  • Simultaneous registration of a minimum of three employees from the same organisation qualifies for discounted rate.
  • Organisations wishing to nominate groups or discuss preferential conditions for regular participation are encouraged to get in touch at info@era.int.