Antitrust West Coast
The West Coast platform for in-house counsel dealing with global antitrust challenges - with a focus on tech issues, regulatory requirements and the latest trends.
In-house counsel and regulators attend for free!
There are limited complimentary passes for in-house counsel and regulators.
External advisors can take advantage of our super early bird rates and save $400, or can choose to partner with us.
Our confirmed 2025 keynote:
As an experienced antitrust attorney and litigator based in San Francisco, Erik started his career at Davis Polk & Wardwell and joined the FTC’s Mergers II Division in 2019, contributing significantly to several investigations. He was then later appointed Acting Assistant Regional Director of the WCG where he is responsible for a number of non-public investigations.
Hear from regulators and in-house from both sides of the Atlantic on the major regulatory and case law developments affecting West Coast corporates
Connect with a community of in-house antitrust experts
2025 key themes:
Latest Developments & Updates on the State of Antitrust in 2025
- What will a Trump administration mean for antitrust over the next 4 years?
- The future of the DOJ and FTC under a Trump administration
- The role of state enforcers in a Trump administration
The Digital Markets Act
- Assessing the DMA a year on
- What changes can we expect to see in regards to how big tech operates as a result?
- Analyzing antitrust around the world and how policies affect international companies operating across jurisdictions
Big Tech, App Stores & Platforms
- Tech mergers – is greater scrutiny going to continue?
- What could different remedies look like?
- What is likely to happen to the tech cases in litigation – Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon?
New M&A Merger Guidelines & HSR Forms
- Proposed vs. Final Guidelines
- What changes could we expect to see from the Trump administration on the new guidelines?
- Practical questions regarding their application
- Impact on costs and workload
AI & Antitrust
- Where is AI antitrust regulation heading? How can antitrust help mould AI regulation?
- What are the antitrust concerns regarding algorithmic AI?
- What role do in-house counsel need to play when firms build up their AI capabilities?
Practical Panels on Being a More Effective Antitrust In-house Lawyer
- How to be a better in-house business lawyer
- DOJ guidance on evaluating antitrust compliance programs
- Takeaways for in-house counsel from antitrust trials
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For more information please contact Enes Duzen at Enes.Duzen@informa.com or call Enes on +44 (0) 20 8052 0469.