5th W@CompetitionNordic Conference

5th W@CompetitionNordic Conference

Feb 6, 2026 08:30 - 17:00
Oslo
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Pre-Conference Programme – 5 February 2026

 

17.00–18.00       Guided tour of the Nobel Peace Center
                             Nobel Peace Center, Brynjulf Bulls plass 1, Oslo

 

18.00–19.45       Dinner reservation at Brasserie Coucou (optional and at the participants' own expense)
                             Henrik Ibsens gate 60c, Oslo

 

20.00–22.30         Pre-conference drinks ,Thommessen, Ruseløkkveien 38, 12th floor, Oslo

 

Pre-Conference Programme – 6 February 2026

 

07.15–09.15         Sauna at KOK Aker Brygge (on demand), Stranden 32, Oslo

07.30–08.00         Morning run from the National Theatre ,  Johanne Dybwads plass 1, Oslo

 

Conference Programme – 6 February 2026 

 

09.30–10.00        Registration, Coffee and light refreshments
                             BAHR, Tjuvholmen allé 16 

 

10.00–10.10         Welcome and Opening Remarks

 

  • W@CompetitionNordic Board 
  • Heidi Jorkjend, Partner, Wikborg Rein 
  • Trine Siri Dahl, Managing Associate, Thommessen

     

10.10–11.00         Nordic Check-In: What is keeping Practitioners (and Enforcers) Up at Night?        
 

  • Ami Paanajärvi, Partner, Roschier 
  • Trine Siri Dahl, Managing Associate, Thommessen 
  • Hannah Marøy, Manager, Oslo Economics 
  • Else Christensen, Senior Associate, RBB

 

11.00–11.15         Coffee break

 

11.15–11.45         Keynote: Is Antitrust Useful for Europe’s Agenda Today?

  • Cristina Caffarra

 

11.45–12.30         Networking lunch

 

12.30-13.15          Breaking Down Silos: The Art of Enforcer-Practitioner Collaboration.
 

  • Marie Östman, Chief Legal Officer, Swedish Competition Authority (Konkurrensverket)
  • Karin Fløistad, Head of Norwegian Competition Appeals Tribunal
  • Irma Urmonaite, Deputy Chairwoman, Lithuanian Competition Council
  • Elin Moen, Partner, BAHR (moderator)

 

13.15–14.15         The Commission’s Article 102 Guidelines: Practical Roadmap or Power Grab?
 

  • Kaja Wølneberg, In-house lawyer, Telenor
  • Rikke Riber Rasmussen, Principal Economist, Google
  • Pamela Hansson, Partner, Kastell Advokatbyrå
  • Heidi Jorkjend, Partner, Wikborg Rein (moderator)

 

14.15–14.30         Coffee break

 

14.30–15.30         Cracking the Nordic Code – How new Market Investigation Tools will Shape Enforcement

  • Karoline Thor Høybye, Lead EconomistCopenhagen Economics
  • Neil Gallagher, Director, Copenhagen Economics
  • Elisabeth Lian Haugsdal, Partner, Wiersholm         

 

15.30                    End of conference

 

The agenda and list of speakers may be subject to change.

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