CONFERENCE THEME: Modern Issues on Competition Law and Economics: Digital Economy, Sustainability & Artificial Intelligence
Date: 1st July 2024
Location: University of Piraeus, Conference Hall, Piraeus, Greece
Conference and Organizing Committee (cles-law@ucl.ac.uk):
DCLE is a global network of academics and professionals, practicing in Competition law and economics of competition policy. The DCLE Scientific Committee consists of Prof. Ioannis Lianos (Centre for Law, Economics and Society, The University College of London), Prof. Ioannis Kokkoris (Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London), and Assoc. Prof. Michael Polemis (ETOS Lab, University of Piraeus, and Hellenic Competition Commission).
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DCLE 2024
DETAILED CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
9:00-9:40 听听听听听听 Early registration
9:40-9:50 Welcome speeches by the Rector of the University of Piraeus, Professor Michail Sfakianakis and by the Director of the Msc in Law and Economics, Professor Pantelis Pantelidis
9:50-10:00 Opening speech by the President of the Hellenic Competition Commission Ms. Irene Sharpe
10:00-11:30 Session I: Digital ecosystems, digital economy and competition law
Moderator: Michael Polemis, University of Piraeus and Hellenic Competition Commission
Nicholas Economides, NYU Stern Business School - 鈥淩emedies in Digital Markets鈥
Maria Ioannidou, Queen Mary University, CCLS 鈥 鈥Competition Law Remedies in the Digital Economy: A New Approach鈥
Effie Kinini, University of Athens Law School - 鈥DMA and traditional competition law鈥Discussant: Despoina Mantzari, University College London 鈥 鈥What is a Fair Price in the Digital Economy?鈥 FRAND in the DMA and beyond鈥
11:30-11:45 Coffee Break
11.45 -13.15 Session II: The Reform of Article 102 TFEU: The Commission鈥檚 Guidelines and Beyond
Moderator: Chara Nikolopoulou, Vice-President, HCC
Anthemis Economou, Latham & Watkins LLP - 鈥淭丑别 reform of Article 102 TFEU鈥Georgia Tzifa, Wilmer Hale 鈥 鈥淭丑别 Reform of Article 102 TFEU鈥
Stavros Makris, Glasgow University 鈥 鈥Digital tying and the effective competitive constraints standard鈥
Discussant: Ioannis Lianos, University College London 鈥 鈥淭丑别 Hidden Side of the Moon: Naked restrictions and Article 102 TFEU鈥
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13.15 - 14.00 Lunch
14.00 鈥 15.20 Session III: New challenges in the economics of competition law
Moderator: Nicholas Economides, NYU Stern Business School
Konstantinos Serfes, LeBow College of Business, Drexel University - 鈥淥n the level and incidence of interchange fees charged by competing payment networks鈥
Emmanuel Petrakis, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid - 鈥淐ross-ownership in duopoly: Are there incentives to divest?鈥
Michael Polemis, University of Piraeus and Hellenic Competition Commission 听- 鈥淲hat determines cartel duration? Global evidence using quantile regression analysis鈥
Panagiotis Fotis, Hellenic Competition Commission and Markos Tselekounis, University of Piraeus - 鈥淐olluding or settling? The role of unilateral overlapping ownership鈥
15:20-15:35 Coffee Break
15:35-17:00 Session IV: A political economy perspective on Competition Law and Policy
Moderator: Maria Ioannidou, Queen Mary University, CCLS
Andriani Kalintiri, Kings College London - 鈥EU Antitrust Law鈥檚 Resilience: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly鈥
Grigorios Bacharis, London School of Economics, Law School - 鈥淧ublic redress in competition enforcement: a study of rationales and techniques鈥
Ioannis Tassopoulos, University of Athens, 鈥淭owards a constitutional approach to competition law鈥
Dimitrios Kyriazis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Law School - 鈥淪tate aid law as an influencer of national tax policy鈥
17:00-17:10 Coffee Break
17.10 鈥 18.50 Policy Session V: New challenges for competition law: Digital Ecosystems and AI
Moderator: Ioannis Lianos, 香港六合彩中特网 Faculty of Laws
Leonidas Theodosiou, Morgan Lewis - 鈥淭丑别 anticipated enforcement of 102/Chapter 2 in the Gen AI space鈥Nikos Peristerakis, K & L Gates, 鈥AI and digital ecosystemic theories of harm鈥
Angelos Stenimachitis, Compass Lexecon 鈥 鈥淓conomic aspects and challenges of ecosystem theories of harm鈥
Kostantina Bania, Geradin & Partners, 鈥Competition in Generative AI: Beyond Competition Law鈥
18.50 鈥 19.00 Conclusions: 听Ioannis Lianos, 香港六合彩中特网 Faculty of Laws听
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