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31st Annual IBA Communications and Competition Law Conference

25 Apr - 26 Apr 2022

Session information

Merger trends in the technology and telecommunications sectors

Monday 25 April (1430 - 1545)

Committee(s)

Antitrust Section (Lead)
Communications Law Committee (Lead)

Description

The session will examine and review the latest mergers in the telecoms, media and tech sectors. The panel will discuss key issues, trends and themes coming out of these recent mergers including horizontal consolidation, vertical aspects, the importance of data, market definition in dynamic markets.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Sam Feder	Jenner & Block, Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Regulators Liaison Officer, Communications Law Committee
Kyriakos Fountoukakos	Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, Brussels, Belgium; Vice Chair, Antitrust Section

Speakers

Kirsten Edwards-Warren	Compass Lexecon, London, England
Jared Hughes	US Department of Justice - Antitrust Division, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Juan Jimenez-Laiglesia	PEREZ-LLORCA, Madrid, Spain
Annemiek Wilpshaar	European Commission DG for Competition, Brussels, Belgium
Angeline Woods	Uber, Amsterdam, Netherlands

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