Expert Forum: Frontline Perspectives on Recent Developments in Competition Litigation, AI and Mergers

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This half-day, in-person conference in London will focus on the current competition landscape, with panels on competition class actions, AI regulation, and behavioural remedies in mergers.

The conference features legal professionals, economists, academics and industry experts working on some of today’s most significant cases. The conference will offer frontline perspectives on these rapidly evolving issues.

Panel 1: Competition Class Actions and Litigation

  • Types of expert evidence
  • Expert independence
  • Novel theories of harm
  • Excessive pricing and the limits of exploitative abuse

Featured Speakers:

  • Rajesh Bhargave, Imperial College London
  • Anca Cojoc, Cornerstone Research
  • Brian Kennelly KC, Blackstone Chambers
  • Sarina Williams, Linklaters

Moderator: Liam Colley, Cornerstone Research

Panel 2: AI Regulation and Litigation

  • Global regulatory shifts in response to AI advancements
  • IP disputes over AI-generated content
  • Antitrust concerns in AI
  • Economic implications of varying regulatory approaches

Featured Speakers:

  • Peter Church, Linklaters
  • Gregor Langus, Cornerstone Research
  • Jenine Hulsmann, Weil, Gotshal & Manges
  • Henry Mostyn, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
  • Matthew Noble, Bird & Bird

Moderator: Vivek Mani, Cornerstone Research

Panel 3: Rethinking the Role of Behavioural Remedies in Mergers

  • Ecosystems and dynamic competition theories of harm
  • Analysing and balancing efficiency, innovation and contestability
  • Challenges arising from the expanding objectives of merger policy
  • Designing and implementing effective behavioural remedies

Featured Speakers:

  • Gregor Langus, Cornerstone Research
  • Rich Pepper, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
  • Tina Zhuo, Slaughter and May
  • Ricardo Zimbrón, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

Moderator: Andrew Swan, Cornerstone Research

Speakers

  • London

Liam Colley

Senior Vice President

  • London

Anca Cojoc

Principal

  • Brussels

Gregor Langus

Vice President*

  • Boston | London

Vivek Mani

Vice President

  • London

Andrew Swan

Vice President

Featured Guests

Headshot of Rajesh Bhargave Rajesh Bhargave
Associate Professor of Marketing,
Imperial College Business School,
Imperial College London
Headshot of Peter Church Peter Church
TMT Counsel, London
Linklaters
Headshot of Jenine Hulsman Jenine Hulsmann
Partner,
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Headshot of Brian Kennelly Brian Kennelly KC
Blackstone Chambers
Headshot of Henry Mostyn Henry Mostyn
Partner,
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Matthew Noble
Partner and Head of Patent Intelligence,
Bird & Bird
Headshot of Rich Pepper Rich Pepper
Partner,
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
Headshot of Sarina Williams Sarina Williams
Partner,
Linklaters
Headshot of Tina Zhuo Tina Zhuo
Partner,
Slaughter and May
Ricardo Zimbrón
Partner,
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton;
Former Director of Mergers,
Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)

Contact

Paz Herrero
Manager, Events
Cornerstone Research
events@cornerstone.com