www.competitionlawassociation.org.uk www.ligue.org th 26 March, 2015 Dear Member, Evening Meeting at Shearman & Sterling LLP on 7 May at 6.00 pm th The CLA will be holding an evening meeting on Thursday 7 May at Shearman & Sterling LLP, 9 Appold Street, London, EC4A 2AP. Registration for the event will start at 6pm and the panel discussion will start at 6:15pm. Jackie Holland, Stephen Smith and James Webber have kindly agreed to speak on the following subject: "Procedural fairness in merger and market investigations” Jackie Holland rejoined Slaughter & May in November 2013, having spent five years at the Office of Fair Trading. Her roles at the OFT included Senior Director for the Policy Group, Procedural Adjudicator for Competition Act cases and one of the Phase I decision-makers on merger cases. Jackie has around 20 years’ experience in the public and private legal sectors. She advises a range of clients on a wide range of matters, including antitrust, merger control, State aid and regulatory issues. Stephen Smith leads RPC’s Competition and Anti-Trust practice. He has extensive experience advising across a broad range of EU and UK competition law matters, including representing clients on complex merger investigations and in relation to cartel and other anti-trust investigations before regulators in the UK and the European Commission. Stephen is currently advising the 'SCOP' (the operating company behind Eurotunnel's MyFerryLink service) in its appeal before the Court of Appeal, having advised throughout the two prior Competition Appeal Tribunal cases and the regulatory phase before the CMA (and the CC before that). CHAIRMAN: James Flynn QC Brick Court Chambers: Telephone: 020 7379 3550; Email: [email protected] VICE-CHAIRMAN: Susan Singleton Singletons: Telephone: 020 8866 1934; Email: [email protected] NATIONAL REPORTER GENERAL: George Peretz QC Monckton Chambers: Telephone: 020 7405 7211; Email: [email protected] TREASURER: Jeremy Robinson Hill Dickinson LLP: Telephone: 020 7280 9195; Email: [email protected] SECRETARY: Sharon Horwitz CMA: Telephone: 020 3738 6820; Email: [email protected] PUBLICITY SECRETARY: Jenny Block Pinsent Masons: Telephone: 020 7490 9685; Email: [email protected] ADMINISTRATOR: Suzanne Snook Telephone: 01245 355 333; Email: [email protected] OTHER COMMITTEE MEMBERS: Euan Burrows, Kim Dietzel, Bruce Kilpatrick, Celia Lloyd Davidson, Nathalie Lobel-Lastmann, Munesh Mahtani, Christopher Morcom QC, Giles Pratt, Nicholas Saunders, Christopher Stothers. www.competitionlawassociation.org.uk www.ligue.org James Webber, is a partner at Shearman & Sterling and specialises in EU and UK antitrust law. James’ competition practice and experience are unusually broad covering merger control, behavioural competition, State aid and litigation. His work has included acting as lead advisor on EUMR and CMA merger approvals, as well as coordination of multi-jurisdictional merger filings, defending cartel damages actions, advising in respect of UK market investigations and studies as well as counselling clients on on-going antitrust and competition matters. The meeting will be followed by drinks and canapés. There is no additional charge for members. There will be a charge for non-members: £50, or £35 (full time academic/public sector employees), or £10 (students, trainees, pupil barristers). Registrations should be completed and (where applicable) paid online at www.competitionlawassociation.org.uk. One CPD point will be available. th On-line registration will close on 6 May. Tickets will not be issued for this event. With Kind Regards, Sharon Horwitz Secretary CHAIRMAN: James Flynn QC Brick Court Chambers: Telephone: 020 7379 3550; Email: [email protected] VICE-CHAIRMAN: Susan Singleton Singletons: Telephone: 020 8866 1934; Email: [email protected] NATIONAL REPORTER GENERAL: George Peretz QC Monckton Chambers: Telephone: 020 7405 7211; Email: [email protected] TREASURER: Jeremy Robinson Hill Dickinson LLP: Telephone: 020 7280 9195; Email: [email protected] SECRETARY: Sharon Horwitz CMA: Telephone: 020 3738 6820; Email: [email protected] PUBLICITY SECRETARY: Jenny Block Pinsent Masons: Telephone: 020 7490 9685; Email: [email protected] ADMINISTRATOR: Suzanne Snook Telephone: 01245 355 333; Email: [email protected] OTHER COMMITTEE MEMBERS: Euan Burrows, Kim Dietzel, Bruce Kilpatrick, Celia Lloyd Davidson, Nathalie Lobel-Lastmann, Munesh Mahtani, Christopher Morcom QC, Giles Pratt, Nicholas Saunders, Christopher Stothers.
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