University of Chicago Law School, Coase Sandor Institute for Law and Economics
1111 East 60th Street
Chicago
IL
60637
Event Description
The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission and the Department of Justice, in partnership with the University of Chicago Law School, Coase-Sandor Institute for Law and Economics, hosted an in-person and livestreamed Draft Guidelines workshop on Friday, November 3 at 9:00 am CT.
The agencies recently released the 2023 Draft Merger Guidelines, and are reviewing comments from the public submitted online during the comment period at .
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Friday, November 3
9:00 am Welcome
Thomas J. Miles, Dean and Clifton R. Musser Professor of Law and Economics, The University of Chicago Law School
9:05 am Opening Remarks
Susan C. Athey, Chief Economist, U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division
9:30 am Panel 1: Rebuttals
Moderator: Andrew Forman, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division
Panelists:
• David A. Ettinger, Partner, Honigman LLP
• Diana Moss, Vice President and Director of Competition Policy, Progressive Policy Institute
• William Rogerson, Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor and Director of The Center for Business Institutions, Northwestern University
• Margaret Slade, Professor Emeritus, Vancouver School of Economics at The University of British Columbia
• Jennifer E. Sturiale, Assistant Professor of Law, Widener University Delaware Law School10:45 am Break
11:00 am Panel 2: Labor Competition
Moderator: Ioana Marinescu, Principal Economist, U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division
Panelists:
• Kyle Herkenhoff, Associate Professor, University of Minnesota
• Beatriz Marques, Assistant Attorney General, Office of the New York State Attorney General
• Justin McCrary, Paul J. Evanson Professor of Law, Columbia Law School
• Eric A. Posner, Kirkland and Ellis Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Arthur and Esther Kane Research Chair, The University of Chicago Law School
• Elena Prager, Assistant Professor, University of Rochester Simon Business School12:15pm Lunch
1:30 pm Afternoon Remarks
Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Doha Mekki, U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division
1:45pm Panel 3: Dynamics of Competition
Moderator: Aviv Nevo, Director of the Bureau of Economics, Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission
Panelists:
• Rebecca Haw Allensworth, Associate Dean for Research and David Daniels Allen Professor of Law, Vanderbilt Law School
• Gwendolyn J. Lindsay Cooley, Assistant Attorney General and NAAG Antitrust Task Force Chair, Wisconsin Department of Justice
• Joseph Farrell, Professor of the Graduate School, University of California, Berkeley
• Chad Syverson, George C. Tiao Distinguished Service Professor of Economics, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
• Thomas Wollman, Associate Professor of Economics and William Ladany Faculty Scholar, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business3:00 pm Break
3:15 pm Closing Remarks
Aviv Nevo, Director of the Bureau of Economics, Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission
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