OECD-Korea Policy Centre, Competition Programme - Events in 2011

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2011

Date

Topic

 Location

23-25 Mar.

Indian Event:

Abuse of dominance

 

New Dehli,

India

27-29 Apr.

Merger fundamentals:

  • Market definition.
  • Different theories of harm.
  • Introduction to empirical work in merger matters.
  • Hypothetical (data request from the merging parties; gathering evidence from third parties)

 

Seoul,

Korea

31 May- 2 June

Sector Focused Event:

Telecommunications

 

Jeju Island, Korea

18-20 July

Competition Assessment and Competition Advocacy:

  • Intra-governmental advocacy and competition assessment.
  • Why engage in intra-government competition advocacy?
  • What kinds of public activity might restrict competition?
  • Identifying anti-competitive restraints - OECD Competition Assessment Toolkit?
  • Relationship building with other government stakeholders.
  • Integrating and balancing advocacy and enforcement.

 

Seoul, Korea

5-7 Oct.

Legitimate business practices or cartels in disguise?
  • Information exchanges between competitors.
  • Standards setting.
  • Joint ventures.
  • Supply agreements between competitors. 

 

Hanoi,

Vietnam

2-4 Nov.

 

Training of Judges in the Asian Region on Competition Law

Seoul, Korea

7-9 Dec.

Abuse of dominance fundamentals:

  • What is dominance?
  • Theories of harm (foreclosure, predatory pricing, refusals to deal, etc.)
  • Managing complaints and conducting an investigation.
  • Remedies:  what types of orders can be made in abuse of dominance cases?

Busan, Korea

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2012 Global Forum on Competition

16-17 February Paris, France