EACC Netherlands: How the New Age of EU Competition Law impacts Transatlantic Business

The European American Chamber of Commerce (EACC) Netherlands and Loyens & Loeff
co-host a roundtable discussion with Transatlantic business leaders on the future of EU competition law.

Keynote speakers
Olivier Guersent, Director General, Directorate General for Competition, European Union
Marc Wiggers, Attorney at law, Partner, Member Competition & Regulatory Practice Group, Loyens & Loeff
Roel Fluit, Board Member EACC, Attorney at law, Partner, Member Corporate Practice Group, Loyens & Loeff

These experts will be speaking on the developments in competition law in the decade to come and
the challenges and opportunities for enforcers of European and U.S. companies.

Topics to be discussed (among others):

• An update on the enforcement priorities regarding: cartels & dawn raids, distribution, the digital sector, sustainability & the energy transition; While we will also ask Mr Guersent to share any insight on recent cases.
• How the EU’s DG Competition is dealing with hot topics on State Aid e.g. in the context of the current energy crises and of the COVID pandemic.
• An overview of current issues in EU and US competition policy incl. progress being made via the Joint EU/US Technology & Competition Dialogue.
• A transatlantic perspective on the EU’s recent The Digital Services Act package (i.e. Digital Markets Act and Digital Services Act).