2017 Hong Kong Lingnan Competition Policy Forum

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1 2017 Hong Kong Lingnan Competition Policy Forum December, 2017, Lingnan University, Hong Kong Lecture Theater 07, G/F, MB Building Day 1 (15 December) 8:40-9:10 Registration 9:10-9:15 Welcome Speech: Professor Leonard CHENG, President of Lingnan University Keynote Speeches: Mainland China and Hong Kong 9:15 10:35 Chair: Professor Ping LIN DG YANG Hongcan, Anti-Monopoly and Anti-Unfair Competition Enforcement Bureau, State Administration for Industry and Commerce: Strengthening competition law enforcement and promoting the implementation of competition Policy ; Hon. Justice Godfrey LAM, President, Hong Kong Competition Tribunal: The roles of courts in competition law in Hong Kong ; Mr. Brent SNYDER, CEO, Hong Kong Competition Commission: Enforcement priorities and challenges for the Hong Kong Competition Commission"; Professor HUANG Yong, Expert Advisory Committee of Anti-Monopoly Commission, Director of Competition Law Center at UIBE: Nine years of enforcement of competition laws in China: Review and looking ahead 10:35-10:55 Coffee Break Keynote Speech: EU and Implications 10:55-11:30 Chair: Professor WANG Xiaoye Professor Damien GERADIN, Tilburg Law & Economics Centre, Tilburg University and University College London: Intel judgment of the CJEU and its impact for EU competition law

2 Session A: China s AML (I) 11:30-12:30 Chair: Professor Xinyu HUA Professor SHI Jianzhong, Expert Advisory Committee of the Anti-Monopoly Commission, CULP: Monopoly agreements under the AML: agreeing and implementation ; Professor Guofu TAN, University of Southern California: The SAIC Tetra Pak case in China ; Professor Thomas CHENG, University of Hong Kong: The NDRC Qualcomm case in China 12:30-13:40 Lunch (2/F, Lingnan House, Amenities Building) Session B: Hong Kong s CO (I) 13:40 14:50 Chair: Mr. Knut Fournier Dr. Lilla CSORGO, Head, Economic and Policy, HKCC: An economics take on competition law in Hong Kong ; Dr. Jingwen, ZHU, Partner, Winston & Strawn, Hong Kong: Hong Kong's competition law and its impacts in the region ; Dr. Derek RITZMANN, Senior Vice- President, Compass Lexecon, Hong Kong: Object versus effects analysis in the Hong Kong and other competition laws ; Professor Mark WILLIAMS, Professor, University of Melbourne: Uses and abuses of competition law for ulterior motives Session C: China s AML (II) 14:50-16:00 Chair: Dr. Jingwen ZHU Professor WANG Xiaoye, Expert Advisory Committee of the Anti-Monopoly Commission, CASS: Defining relevant markets under China s AML ; Ms. Clara INGEN-HOUSZ, Linklaters, Hong Kong: Public restraints under the AML: law, recent enforcement and upcoming developments ;

3 Ms. Janet HUI, Junhe, Beijing: Vertical monopoly agreements under the AML: The recent anti-monopoly guidelines on the automobile sector ; Professor Heng JU, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics: Estimating the foreclosure effects in an almost-homogenous product market 16:00-16:20 Coffee Break Panel Session: Merger Control in China 16:20-17:30 Theme: Economic analysis, legal tests, remedies, and implications for Hong Kong Chair/Moderator: Ms. Yan YU Dr. DONG, Hongxia, Director, MOCOM Ms. Yan YU, RBB Economics, Melbourne Ms. Ninette DODOO, Freshfields, Beijing Professor Ping LIN, Lingnan University 18:00-20:00 Dinner for Speakers/Session Chairs 18:30, Room V19, 2/F, Hoi Tin Garden Restaurant, Sam Shing, Tuen Mun Shuttle bus will depart at 18:00 at University main entrance Day 2 (16 December) Session D: Hong Kong s CO (II) 9:00 10:00 Chair: Dr. Sharon PANG Dr. Sharon PANG, CRA, Washington DC: Dynamics of the Hong Kong auto fuel Market: an economic perspective ; Mr. Marcus POLLARD, Linklaters, Hong Kong: Individuals under the Competition Ordinance - rights, protections and sanctions ; Ms. Vivian TANG and Ms. Anita NG, Cleary, Hong Kong: Bid-rigging in Hong Kong

4 Session E: Revision of China s AML and Regulations 10:00-10:35 Chair: Professor YU Li Ms. ZHAO Chunlei, Director, SAIC: Some prospects of revision of the Anti-Monopoly Law ; Professor YE, Weiping, Shenzhen University: The disappeared per se illegality under China s IPR Anti-Monopoly Guidelines 10:35-10:50 Coffee Break Session F: Digital Economy and Competition Policy 10:50-11:45 Chair: Professor John GONG Professor John GONG, University of Int l Business & Economics: Defining relevant markets in the era of digital economy ; Mr. Ken DAI, Dentons, Shanghai: Big data and competition ; Dr. Roger ZHANG, East & Concord Partners, Beijing: An analytical framework of data related competition concerns Session G: Punishment and Private Action under the AML 11:45 12:55 Chair/Moderator: Dr. Vanessa Yanhua ZHANG 1. Professor YU, Li, Expert Advisory Committee of the Anti-Monopoly Commission, Tianjin University of Finance and Economics: Damage classification and penalty structure under the AML 2. Professor WANG, Jian, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University: Fines under the AML: current status, challenges and prospect 3. Dr. Adrian EMCH, Hogan Lovells, Beijing: Antitrust litigation in China since Dr. Vanessa Yanhua ZHANG, Global Economics Group, New York and Beijing: Private litigation and economics under the AML 12:55-14:00 Lunch (2/F, Lingnan House, Amenities Building)

5 Session H: Competition Policy in Hong Kong 14:00-15:10 Chair: Mr. Philip MONAGHAN Mr. Knut FOURNIER, Hong Kong Competition Association: "Starting from scratch: the evolution of the competition bar in Hong Kong"; Mr. Stephen CROSSWELL, Baker & McKenzie, Hong Kong: Statutory and regulatory impediments to competition and innovation: a role for competition policy? ; Mr. Alastair MORDAUNT, Freshfields, Hong Kong: Blockbuster or bread & butter cases what s the right policy goal for a competition authority? ; Mr. Kelvin KWOK, HKU: Antitrust enforcement and state restraints at the Mainland-Hong Kong interface. 15:10-15:15 Concluding Remarks: Professor SHI Jianzhong Thank-you Remarks: Professor Ping LIN 15:15 Conference Ends