Conference
Per Se Cartel Offences - Legitimacy and Utility of Criminal Sanctions?
23 - 24 March 2012
University of Luxembourg
Programme
23 March 2012
9.00 am Welcome of Participants
9.30 am Keynote speech
Professor Caron Beaton-Wells (University of Melbourne)
9.50 am Keynote speech
Professor Jesse W. Markham (University of San Francisco)
10.10 am Coffee Break
10.30 am First Panel: The harmfulness of hard-core cartels: differences between administrative and criminal systems
Chair: Scott Crosby (Advocate, Brussels)
Professor Stefan Braum (University of Luxembourg)
Simone White (European Commission Brussels)
Isabelle Andoulsi (Advocate, Brussels)
Professor Jesse W. Markham (University of San Francisco)
12.30 pm Walking Lunch
1.30 pm Second Panel: Reasons for Criminalising: Is there a purpose in prohibiting hard core cartels
Chair: Professor Stefan Braum (Luxembourg)
Scott Crosby (Brussels)
Carlos Mena Labarthe (Director General, Mexican Competition Authority)
Dr Stephan Andreas (East Anglia)
Professor Christopher Harding (Aberystwyth)
3.00 pm Coffee Break
3.30 pm Third Panel: Regulating markets through criminal law sanctions – Does it work?
Chair: Professor Christopher Harding
Professor Matjaz Jager (University of Llubljana)
Judge John Cooke (High Court, Dublin)
Dr Karl Hofstetter (Schindler Management Ltd)
Professor Elena Kremyanskaya, (Moscow State Institute for International Relations)
5.00 pm Interim Conclusions by Scott Crosby and Stefan Braum
7.00 pm Speaker’s Dinner
24 March 2012
10.00 am Welcome Coffee
10.15 am Fourth Panel: Alternatives to criminalisation
Chair: John Cooke
Prof. Caron Beaton-Wells (Sydney)
Judge Nicholas Forwood (EU General Court, Luxembourg)
Neil Warwick, (Solicitor, Newcastle/London)
Aaron Khan (University of Bristol)
12.00 pm Interim Conclusions by Scott Crosby and Stefan Braum
Closing Conference - Cocktail
Date
23 and 24 March 2012
Location
Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance
Limpertsberg
Salle Tavenas
102, avenue Pasteur
L-2310 Luxembourg
Registrations
- Free seminar
- Maximum number of attendants: 120
- by email: fdef-colloques@uni.lu (Last name, first name, institution)
Further information
Contact person: Nadja Risch
Phone: +352 46 66 44 6619