The Role EU and U.S. Competition Policy Can Play in the Era of Building Back Together

AGENDA topics include:
● An overview of current issues in EU and US competition policy incl. progress being made via the Joint EU/US Technology & Competition Dialogue
● The top policy issues in transatlantic technology sectors
● How the pandemic changed antitrust policies in the EU and in the U.S.
● Update on the EU’s Chips Act and transatlantic cooperation on semiconductor production
● International or transatlantic co-operation on mergers
● Key challenges for regulation in both the EU and U.S. digital economies incl. policy challenges in relation to IoT as well as privacy and data issues created by the “Metaverse”
● How EU and U.S. competition policy and regulation can play a role in supporting the transition to low carbon economies?

SPEAKERS:
● Olivier Guersent, Director-General at DG Competition, EUROPEAN COMMISSION
● Peter Coy, Economics writer, THE NEW YORK TIMES Opinion [Moderator]

TIME:
Check in: 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM EST
Program: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EST
Networking: 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM EST

REGISTRATION FEE:
EACCNY Members: Free
EACCNY non-Members: Free

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Proof of Covid-19 Vaccination & Booster required to Attend