RBB to present on Information Exchange and Article 102

RBB’s Niklas StrandNiklas StrandPrincipal and Paula MäkeläPaula MäkeläAssociate Principal will speak at the upcoming CompLaw Nordic conference taking place on 25 and 26 March in Stockholm.

Niklas will speak on the panel ‘Information Exchange after Price Hunting & Other Cases’ which will delved into:

• Review of the Norwegian Price Hunting case

• Lessons learned from the Portuguese Banks case

• Market transparency: what is lawful and unlawful information exchange?

• Should information exchange be considered to be by object or by effect infringement?

• Online platforms and information exchange

• Indirect information exchange: hub & spoke issues and price signalling

Later on day 1, Paula will participate in the session 'Article 102: Update on Draft Guidelines & Other Developments’ which will cover:

• Update on the draft Article 102 guidelines

• What is the Commission trying to achieve?

• Review of significant recent cases including Servier

• Update on exclusionary conduct and rebates

• Excessive pricing in the pharma sector cases

• Economic moats and entrenchment strategies of digital giants

• Economic perspectives on Article 102

Access the full conference programme here.