W@Competition Nordic Conference: Competition Law Developments
Speakers
Join W@CompetitionNordic Conference Competition Law Developments Across the Region
09:00 – 09:30 Registration and morning coffee
09:30 – 09:40 Welcome remarks
- Dina Lurje, Council Member, Lithuanian Competition Council
- Rasa Zaščiurinskaitė, Head of Competition Practice Group, COBALT Lithuania
09:40 – 10:00 Abuse of dominance: recent EU updates
- Maria Jaspers, Head of Unit, DG Competition, European Commission
10:00 – 11:00 Abuse of dominance: national perspectives
Chair: Pamela Hansson, Partner, Kastell, Sweden
Panellists:
- Kirstine Rødsgaard Madsen, Senior Economist, Copenhagen Economics, Denmark
- Louise Lundberg, Case Officer, Swedish Competition Authority
- Siri Teigum, Partner, Thommessen, Norway
- Liga Merwin, Managing Partner, Ellex Klavins, Latvia
11:00 – 11:20 Coffee/Tea break
11:20 – 12:30 E-commerce and competition law: challenges and opportunities for businesses
Chair: Aleksandra Boutin, Senior Consultant, Compass Lexecon
Panellists:
- Dr. Gintarė Surblytė-Namavičienė, Chief Advisor, Lithuanian Competition Council
- Katri Paas-Mohando, Head of Competition, TGS Baltic, Estonia
- Emma Trogen, Director Legal Affairs, Cosmetics Europe, Brussels
- Marie Östman, Chief Legal Officer, Swedish Competition Authority
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 14:40 Joint bids and consortia: developments across the region
Chair: Ami Paanajärvi, Partner, Roschier, Finland
Panellists:
- Rasa Zaščiurinskaitė, Head of Competition Practice Group, COBALT Lithuania
- Emily O’Reilly, Deputy Director, EFTA Surveillance Authority, Brussels
- Antonio Capobianco, Senior Competition Law Expert, OECD
- Bitten Thorgaard Sørensen, Deputy Director General, Danish Competition Authority
14:40 – 15:00 Coffee break
15:00 – 16:00 Working with the Baltic and Nordic Competition Authorities: Compliance
Chair: Kaarli H. Eichhorn,Partner, Jones Day
Panellists:
- Hanna Danwall, Head of Competition law, Carlsberg Group, Denmark
- Giedrė Kaminskaitė-Salters, General Counsel and Head of Corporate Affairs, Telia Lietuva, Lithuania
- Hanna Lekås, Senior Associate, Lindahl, Sweden
- Maria Wasastjerna, Senior Legal Counsel, Nokia, Finland
16:00 – 17:00 Roundtable of Competition Enforcers: Yearly review and trends of the region
Chair: Evelina Kurgonaitė, Founder & Chair, W@Competition, Brussels
Panellists:
- Dina Lurje, Council Member, Lithuanian Competition Council
- Skaidrīte Ābrama, Chairwoman, Latvian Competition Council
- Karin Lunning, Deputy Director General, Swedish Competition Authority
- Bitten Thorgaard Sørensen, Deputy Director General, Danish Competition Authority
- Karin Stakkestad Laastad, Legal Director, Norwegian Competition Authority
17:00 - 17:10 Closing remarks
- Helen Nilsson, Director, Nordic Council of Ministers Office in Lithuania
17:10 Drinks & informal discussions
The conference is open to all interested professionals in private practice, CEOs and in-house counsel, enforcement officials and academics involved or interested in competition law, irrespective of their gender.
WHEN: 3 October, 2018
WHERE: Hotel Novotel, Gedimino av. 16, 01103 Vilnius, Lithuania