IBA Annual Conference Copenhagen 2026

4 Oct - 9 Oct 2026

Session information

Digitalisation and its impact on competition law enforcement and practice: data in investigations, document production, use of AI, and other technologies in investigations and merger reviews

Thursday 8 October (0930 - 1045)

Committee(s)

Antitrust Section (Lead)

Description

The panel will explore issues that arise in relation to digitalisation and data in the context of investigations and merger reviews: data storage and extra-territorial jurisdiction, legal privilege, use of technologies including AI for document production, use of private digital messaging and devices and the interaction of privacy and competition law in this area.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Kyriakos Fountoukakos HSF Kramer, Brussels, Belgium; Co-Chair, Antitrust Section

Speakers

Ashley Brickles FTI Consulting, London, England
Simon Hjelmborg Accura, Copenhagen, Denmark
Susan Xuanfeng Ning King & Wood, Beijing, China; Chair, Cybersecurity Subcommitee