17th Annual IBA Competition Mid-Year Conference

8 Jun - 9 Jun 2023

Session information

Session five: What next for digital platforms and Big Tech?

Description

Is there a need to review traditional thresholds on dominance in the digital economy? Will big tech ever be able enter into another acquisition? Is ex-ante regulation of platforms the way forward? The panel will dive into Europe’s Digital Markets Act and China’s Anti-Monopoly Guidelines for the Digital Economy, and discuss latest developments around the world including in the assessment of market power and ‘killer acquisitions’.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Alastair Mordaunt Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, London, England; Working Group Officer, Antitrust Section
Nisha Kaur Uberoi Trilegal, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; Newsletter Editor, Antitrust Section

Speakers

Kala Anandarajah Rajah & Tann Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Marcus Bezzi Australian Competition & Consumer Commission, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Liang Ding DeHeng Law Offices, Beijing, China
Hee-Eun Kim Meta, Singapore, Singapore
Jeff Paine Asia Internet Coalition, Singapore, Singapore