17th Annual IBA Competition Mid-Year Conference
8 Jun - 9 Jun 2023
Session information
Session five: What next for digital platforms and Big Tech?
Friday 9 June (0900 - 1015)
Description
Is there a need to review traditional thresholds on dominance in the digital economy? Will big tech ever be able enter into another acquisition? Is ex-ante regulation of platforms the way forward? The panel will dive into Europe’s Digital Markets Act and China’s Anti-Monopoly Guidelines for the Digital Economy, and discuss latest developments around the world including in the assessment of market power and ‘killer acquisitions’.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Alastair Mordaunt | Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, London, England; Working Group Officer, Antitrust Section |
| Nisha Kaur Uberoi | JSA, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; Newsletter Editor, Antitrust Section |
Speakers
| Kala Anandarajah | Rajah & Tann Singapore, Singapore, Singapore |
| Marcus Bezzi | Australian Competition & Consumer Commission, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Liang Ding | DeHeng Law Offices, Beijing, China |
| Hee-Eun Kim | Meta, Singapore, Singapore |
| Jeff Paine | Asia Internet Coalition, Singapore, Singapore |