28 March

2023 Antitrust Writing Awards Ceremony

Date & place

Tuesday 28 March from 18:30 to 22:00 EDT

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National Press Club (Washington, DC)

529 14th Street Northwest

20005 Washington United States of America
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Program

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Welcome Drinks & Reception Cocktail

6:30pm

WELCOME REMARKS

7:50pm

William E. KOVACIC | Professor, GWU, Washington D.C. (bio)
Nicolas CHARBIT | Director, Concurrences, Paris (bio)

OPENING KEYNOTE SPEECH

8:00pm

Doha MEKKI | Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division , Washington D.C. (bio)

BEST ANTITRUST SOFT LAWS PRESENTATION

8:30pm

Doris TSHEPE | Commissioner, South African Competition Commission (bio)

ACADEMIC ARTICLES ANTITRUST AWARDS PRESENTATION

9:00pm

Rebecca SLAUGHTER | Commissioner, US Federal Trade Commission (bio)

BUSINESS ARTICLES ANTITRUST AWARDS PRESENTATION

9:30pm

Sarah CARDELL | CEO, UK Competition & Markets Authority, London (bio)

BEST ANTITRUST STUDENT AWARDS PRESENTATION

10:00pm

William E. KOVACIC | Professor, George Washington University, Washington D.C. (bio)

PREVIOUS EDITIONS ATTENDEES

Corporations: 3M Company, ABB, Abbott Laboratories, AirBNB, Airbus, Air Transport Association (IATA), Allianz, Alstom, Amadeus, Amazon, American Express, Anheuser-Busch InBev, A.P Moller-Maersk, Apple, Apollo, Associated British Foods, AT&T, AWS, Bertelsmann, Bank of America, Bertelsmann, BHP, Booking.com, British Telecommunications, Broadcom, Cargill, CCIA, Cisco, Colgate Palmolive, Dell Technologies, DHL, Deutsche Post, Deutsche Telekom, Disney, DoorDash, Dow AgroSciences, Ericsson, Estee Lauder Companies, Essilorluxottica, Etihad Airways, Exxonmobil, Facebook, FedEx, General Electric, Heineken, Hitachi Abb Power Grids, Honeywell, HSBC, Inter American Development Bank International, Intel, Intesa Sanpaolo, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Koch Companies Public Sector, L’Oréal, Liberty Global, Maersk, Mastercard, Meta, Michelin, Microsoft, Mozilla, Netflix, NewsCorp, Novartis, Openreach, Oracle, Pearson, Petronas, Philip Morris, Pfizer, Philip Morris International, Qualcomm, Samsung Electronics, Shell, Siemens Energy, Squair, Spotify, Tesla, Telefonica, Tencent, Tetra Pak, Texas Instruments, Thales, The App Association, The Coca-Cola Company, Thomson Reuters, T-Mobile, Uber, Unilever, Verizon, Visa, Vodafone, Walmart, Zalando...

Agencies: ACCC - Australian Competition & Consumer Commission, Belgium Competition Authority, Bundeskartellamt, CADE, California Department of Justice, CARICOM Competition Commission, CCCS Competition & Consumer Commission of Singapore, CNMC Spanish Competition Authority, CMA, COMESA Competition Commission, Court of Justice of the EU, DG COMP, French Competition Authority, Autorité de la concurrence, Hellenic Competition Commission, INDECOPI, Italian Competition Authority, Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC), Malaysia Competition Commission, , Mexican Competition Authority (COFECE), OECD, Portuguese Competition Authority, Superintendencia De Control Del Poder De Mercado (Ecuador), Texas Office of the Attorney General, US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), US Department of Justice, US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit...

Law firms: Allen & Overy, Axinn, Baker Botts, Baker McKenzie, Bowmans, Caminati Bueno Advogados, Cleary Gottlieb, Clifford Chance, Cohen & Gresser, Dechert, Estudio Trevisán, Gide Loyrette Nouel, Grinberg Cordovil, Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law, Hausfeld, Jones Day, Kirkland, Lefosse Levy & Salomão Advogados, Linklaters, Morgan Lewis & Bockius, O’Melveny & Myers, Orrick, Rocan, Shearman & Sterling, Sheppard Mullin, Skadden, Van Bael & Bellis, White & Case, Winston & Strawn...

Economic Consultancies: Analysis Group, Bates White, Brattle, Compass Lexecon, Charles River Associates, Frontier Economics, Laborde Advisory, NERA Economic Consulting, Oxera, Positive Competition...

Academia: Columbia University Law School, Dartmouth College, George Washington University, Harvard Kennedy School, Questrom School of Business, Rutgers Law School, New York University Law, MIT, Stern Business School, U Penn, UCL, UNAMUR, University of East Anglia, University of Nottingham Vanderbilt, University Yale School of Management...

- Dress Code: Business Attire.

- Attendance is limited to 200 guests, in addition to Jury Members.

- If you would like to sponsor a table, contact: awards@concurrences.com

Check photos and videos of the 2022 edition

Organizers

The 12th edition of the Antitrust Writing Awards is organized by Concurrences and George Washington University Competition Law Center, with the support of Professor William Kovacic. The Antitrust Writing Awards’ goal is to promote antitrust scholarship and competition advocacy by recognizing and awarding the best antitrust academic, business, and student articles as well as soft laws published in 2022. Nominees will be invited to attend the Gala Dinner on Tuesday, March 28th, 2023 in Washington D.C. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to meet the Jury Members and other prominent antitrust professionals. See the Jury of the 2023 Antitrust Writing Awards here. To read the rules and learn more about the Antitrust Writing Awards, visit the website at : awards.concurrences.com.

National Press Club (Washington, DC)

529 14th Street Northwest

20005 Washington United States of America