Programme and documents

 

Lima, Peru, 3-4 September 2013

 DRAFT AGENDA  (forthcoming) |   PROYECTO DE ORDEN DEL DÍA (próximamente)


 

Session I. Criteria for Setting Fines for Competition Law Infringements

Session II. Regional Competition Agreements

Session III. Unannounced Inspections in Antitrust Investigations

Opening session

 

 

Session I. Criteria for Setting Fines for Competition Law Infringements 

 

This session will consider the methodologies and applications of fines to competition law infringements. Mitigating and aggravating factors will be considered.

 

Related documents

Promoting Compliance with Competition Law, 2011

Quantification of Harm to Competition by National Courts and Competition Agencies, 2011

Remedies and Sanctions in Abuse of Dominance Cases, 2006

 

Session II. Regional Competition Agreements      

 

This session will explore the opportunities and limitations of regional platforms in Latin America and the Caribbean that provide for competition-specific rules and international frameworks for co-operation.

 

Related documents

OECD Report on the OECD/ICN Survey on International Enforcement Co-operation, 2012

Incorporating Competition Provisions into Regional Trade Agreements: Options for Policy Makers, LACF 2008

Competition Provisions in Regional Trade Agreements, OECD Joint Group on Trade and Competition 2006

 

Session III. Unannounced Inspections in Antitrust Investigations

 

This session will explore the investigative powers and tools competition authorities use to conduct surprise inspections to facilitate the investigation of possible breaches of competition law, and the challenges or obstacles in implementing these tools.

 

Related documents

Improving International Co-operation in Cartel Investigations, Global Forum on Competition 2012

Limitations and Constraints to International Co-operation, 2012

 

Final session. Evaluation and Proposals for Future Work