CRA is a proud sponsor of the interactive two-day conference bringing together practitioners from across Europe and further afield, including private practice lawyers, government representatives and in-house counsel, to debate and analyze the latest major developments in merger control with discussions ranging from efficiencies on trial and institutional design and geopolitics, to Europe and Global enforcer discussions.
Raphaël De Coninck is a panelist during the session titled “Efficiencies on trial: are the assessments adequate and how can they be improved?” discussing:
- CMA new guidance on assessing efficiencies and recent practice – is the standard of proof clear and how can it be met?
- New EU guidelines – what does it mean in practice?
- Lack of recognition of efficiencies in cases in the US
- Are agencies willing to accept remedies tailored to protect efficiencies?
- How can you leverage interdisciplinary insights from management, financial advisers, management consultants and more in an efficient way?
For more information on this event, click here.

