CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
8:00 am - 8:40 am
REGISTRATION & BREAKFAST
8:40 am - 8:45 am
PROGRAM OPEN
Einer R. ELHAUGE, Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
8:45 am - 9:00 am
WELCOMING REMARKS
John F. MANNING, Morgan and Helen Chu Dean and Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
9:00 am - 9:15 am
INTRODUCTORY KEYNOTE
Edward J. BLACK, President & CEO, CCIA
9:15 am - 10:30 am
PANEL 1: COMPETITION, CONCENTRATION & COMMON OWNERSHIP: WHAT ARE THE ANTITRUST IMPLICATIONS?
Hadiye ASLAN, Assistant Professor of Finance, J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University
Einer R. ELHAUGE, Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
Martin C. SCHMALZ, Associate Professor of Finance, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Lucian A. BEBCHUK, Professor of Law, Economics, and Finance, Harvard Law School
Moderator: Terrell MCSWEENY, Partner, Covington & Burling
10:30 am - 10:45 am
COFFEE BREAK
10:45 am - 12:00 pm
PANEL 2: COMPETITION IN DIGITAL ADVERTISING: IS THERE ONLINE AND OFFLINE CONVERGENCE?
Gregory K. LEONARD, Partner, Edgeworth Economics
Steve TADELIS, Professor of Economics, Business and Public Policy; Chair in Business, University of California Berkeley Haas School of Business
Daniel FRANCIS, Associate Director, Digital Markets, US FTC
Christopher S. YOO, Professor of Law, Communication, and Computer and Information Science, Penn Law
Moderator: David MCLAUGHLIN, Reporter, Bloomberg
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
LUNCH
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
A FIRESIDE CHAT WITH...
Noah J. PHILLIPS, Commissioner, US FTC
Nikhil SHANBHAG, Vice President and Associate General Counsel, Competition and Regulatory Law, Facebook
William E. KOVACIC, Director, The GWU Competition Law Center
Moderator: Leah NYLEN, Chief Global Antitrust Correspondent, MLex
1:30 pm - 2:45 pm
PANEL 3: THE ECONOMICS BEHIND DIGITAL SERVICES: HOW DO THEY COMPETE?
Catherine TUCKER, Professor of Management, MIT
Hal VARIAN, Emeritus Professor of Business, Economics, and Information Management, University of California, Berkeley; Chief Economist, Google
Howard SHELANSKI, Professor of Law, Georgetown Law; Partner, Davis Polk
Jonathan B. BAKER, Research Professor of Law, Washington College of Law, American University
Moderator: Susan A. CREIGHTON, Partner, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
2:45 pm - 3:00 pm
COFFEE BREAK
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
KEYNOTE SPEECH
Makan DELRAHIM, Assistant Attorney General, US DOJ
3:30 pm - 4:45 pm
PANEL 4: FTC HEARINGS & OTHER ONGOING CONSULTATIONS
Philip MARSDEN, Professor of Law and Economics, College of Europe; Deputy Chair of Enforcement Decision Making Committee, Bank of England
Reiko AOKI, Commissioner, JFTC
Henri PIFFAUT, Vice President, Autorité de la Concurrence
Geoffrey A. MANNE, Founder & Executive Director, International Center for Law & Economics
Derek W. MOORE, Attorney Advisor, Policy Planning Office, US FTC
Moderator: D. Daniel SOKOL, Professor of Law, Levin College of Law, University of Florida
4:45 pm - 6:00 pm
PANEL 5: FORMER ENFORCERS' ROUNDTABLE
Allan FELS AO, Professor of Law, University of Melbourne
A. Douglas MELAMED, Professor of the Practice of Law, Stanford Law School
Bill BAER, Partner, Arnold & Porter
Maureen K. OHLHAUSEN, Partner, Baker Botts
Moderator: Jon LEIBOWITZ, Partner, Davis Polk
6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
COCKTAIL RECEPTION