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Competition conference 2021
Following the publication of the highly anticipated independent report by John Penrose MP, this year's conference will focus on the future development and reform of UK competition and consumer law.
Our panel will then have a series of sessions on consumer protection, compliance programmes, merger control and national security rules, and subsidies and State aid post-Brexit, with speakers from the CMA, BEIS, Monckton Chambers and Pinsent Masons.
Agenda: Morning session
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10:00 |
Power to the people - Reforming UK competition and consumer law to make markets work for consumers
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10:45 |
Consumer protection - CMA enforcement activity and what happens next
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11:15 |
Achieving compliance - What should businesses do differently to adapt to the new world of competition and consumer law enforcement?
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Agenda: Afternoon session
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14:00 |
Open for Business? - The UK's new national security regime and key trends in merger control
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14:30 |
The post-Brexit level playing field? – Goodbye State aid, hello subsidies
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15:00 |
Competition law review of the year – Key trends and what to look out for next
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Morning session
Afternoon session
Speakers
Anneli Howard QC
QC at Monckton Chambers
Jason Freeman
Director of Consumer Law at Competition & Markets Authority
John Penrose MP
MP at Weston, Worle & The Villages
Niall Mackenzie CBE
Director, Consumer & Competition Policy at BEIS
Professor Richard Whish
Emeritus Professor of Law at King's College London