24/25SETTEMBRE 2015 ROMA SEPTEMBER 2015

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1 III CONVEGNO NAZIONALE III ITALIAN CONFERENCE ROMA 24/25SETTEMBRE 2015 SEPTEMBER 2015 I PRINCIPALI SVILUPPI NEL DIRITTO DELLA CONCORRENZA DELL UNIONE EUROPEA E NAZIONALE IN EUROPEAN AND ITALIAN

2 The conference is organized by the Italian Antitrust Association, with the support of the Roman Bar Association and in cooperation with the Italian Association of Company Lawyers (AIGI), the press agency MLEX and the magazine Legalcommunity. The conference, that the Association organises every two years, has become one of the major events in Italy in the field of competition law and is targeted both at Italian and International audience. A number of prominent experts of EU and Italian competition law will be taking part to the event. Among the speakers who have confirmed their presence, we can count several officials of the ICA and of the DG Comp of the European Commission, as well as a number of well known lawyers and academics active in the area of EU and Italian competition law. The conference will address the topics from a practical perspective in order to enable the audience (lawyers, in-house counsels, economists, academics, public officials) to benefit from the event in terms of training and updating. It will be held over two days and will cover the following topics: I) main developments in EU competition law; II) main developments in Italian competition law; III) latest developments in public antitrust enforcement, IV) latest developments in private antitrust enforcement. In addition to the above, specific sessions will be organized dealing with the telecommunication and the pharmaceutical sector as well as with the minority holdings topic.

3 9.00 GREETINGS AND INTRODUCTIONS 9.30 INTRODUCTION SPEECHES Giovanni Pitruzzella - President of the Italian Competition Authority Kris Dekeyser - European Commission ITALIAN LATEST PRACTICE AND CASE LAW Presentation and analysis of the main developments in Antitrust practice and Italian case-law within the last 12 months Piero Fattori - Gianni, Origoni, Grippo, Cappelli & Partners COFFEE BREAK DAY ONE THURSDAY 24 TH SEPTEMBER EU LATEST PRACTICE AND CASE LAW Presentation and analysis of the main developments in Antitrust practice and European case-law within the last 12 months Claudio Tesauro - BonelliErede PRIVATE ENFORCEMENT Access to the file - Torpedos - The role of public enforcement decisions - Passing on / quantification of damages - Statute of Limitations - other procedural aspects Chair: Gabriella Muscolo - Commissioner of the Italian Competition Authority Laurent Geelhand - Hausfeld Alessandro Boso Caretta - DLA Piper Barbara Veronese - CEG Europe Philippe Chappatte - Slaughter and May Giovanni Venditti - Telecom Italia LUNCH

4 15.00 I. PARALLEL SESSIONS A. Pharmaceutical: A. Pharmaceutical: Public antitrust enforcement in the pharmaceuticals market and the interplay with sector regulations - Impacts on private enforcement, risks and opportunities Chair: Enrico Adriano Raffaelli - Rucellai e Raffaelli Lucio D Amario - Linklaters Luca Arnaudo - Italian Competition Authority Francesca Mastroianni - Italian Medicine Agency Francesco Mazza - Farmindustria DAY ONE THURSDAY 24 TH SEPTEMBER 2015 B. Communications market: Market consolidation processes and new business models - Points of view of the Italian Competition Authority and of the Italian Telecommunications Autohority - Concurrence of interests - Cases Chair: Roberto Chieppa - Italian Competition Authority Antonio Perrucci - Italian Telecommunications Authority Antonio Buttà - Italian Competition Authority Tommaso Salonico - Freshfields Emanuele Vadilonga - BT Global Services COFFEE BREAK

5 16.45 MOCK CASE Authority: Filippo Patroni Griffi - Judge of the Council of State Filippo Arena - Italian Competition Authority Gustavo Olivieri - Luiss University Andrea Cicala - Baker & McKenzie Officers in charge of the investigation: Andrea Minuto Rizzo - Italian Competition Authority Francesco Anglani - BonelliErede DAY ONE THURSDAY 24 TH SEPTEMBER 2015 Parties: Enrico Fabrizi - Osborne Clarke Veronica Pinotti - McDermott Will & Emery Manfredi De Vita - Fontana Galli e Associati Valentina Depau - Italian Competition Authority Stefano Grassani - Pavia e Ansaldo Anna Manzoni - Italian Competition Authority Stefano Malinconico - Studio Legale Malinconico Michela Angeli - Italian Competition Authority END OF DAY ONE GALA DINNER

6 DAY TWO FRIDAY 25 TH SEPTEMBER 2015 III ITALIAN CONFERENCE 9.30 II. PARALLEL SESSIONS C. Public enforcement instruments - Effectiveness - Leniency, Settlements and Commitments: focus on Italian application Chair: Stefania Bariatti - Chiomenti Cesare Rizza - Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Elisabetta Scosceria - Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane S.p.A. Carlo Scarpa - Nera Silvia D Alberti - Allen & Overy D. Minority Shareholdings: The control system set out in the White Paper - The test of the Significant competitive link - Share capital thresholds and qualitative factors - Experience acquired in the application of Articles 101 and The role of the economic consultant in the White Paper s system Chair: Luca Toffoletti - NCTM Christoph Stadler - Hengeler Mueller Rita Ciccone - F2i SGR S.p.A. Giuseppina Mangione - Italian Competition Authority Urlich von Koppenfels - European Commission COFFEE BREAK PLENARY SESSION 25 years of Antitrust: Key themes and priorities in public enforcement - Long-term perspective - Italy - France - Germany - Economic Aspects Chair: Mario Siragusa - Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Alberto Pera - Gianni, Origoni, Grippo, Cappelli & Partners Salvatore Rebecchini - Commissioner of the Italian Competition Authority David Viros - French Competition Authority Gunnar Kallfass - Bundeskartellamt CLOSE OF CONFERENCE Claudio Tesauro - President of the Italian Antitrust Association

7 REGISTRATION FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS For conference registration please download the attached form or visit the Association website FEE 750,00 RESERVED FEE 650,00 AAI Members AIGI Members. RESERVED FEE 350,00 Students University Researchers and Professors Public Officials Judges. Buy two pass, get three pass. Buy three pass, get four pass. Attendees are requested to pay via bank transfer. Please indicate the name of the delegate on the bank transfer. Beneficiary: Associazione Antitrust Italiana Bank: Credito Valtellinese - Sede di Roma IBAN: IT69F BIC SWIT: BPCVIT2S FOR FURTHER Associazione Antitrust Italiana INFORMATION Tel Fax PLEASE CONTACT Via Salaria Roma segreteria@associazioneantitrustitaliana.it CREDITS TRASLATION VENUE SOCIAL PROGRAMME Italian Lawyers will get 12 credits from the Bar for attending. Simultaneous Italian-English translation will be provided. Hotel Aldrovandi Villa Borghese - Via Ulisse Aldrovandi, Roma Tel Fax hotel@aldrovandi.com Guest sleeping rooms at discounted rates for attendees. For reservation please contact the hotel. It will be provided on request.

8 PARTNER SPONSOR L ordine degli Avvocati ha accreditato il Convegno riconoscendo 12 crediti. È previsto un servizio di traduzione simultanea in italiano-inglese. The Bar has assigned 12 credits to the Conference. Simultaneous Italian-English translation will be provided. Associazione Antitrust Italiana Via Salaria Roma segreteria@associazioneantitrustitaliana.it www. associazioneantitrustitaliana.it