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DAY ONE

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DAY ONE

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08:00 - 09:0060 mins
Registration
    09:00 - 09:1010 mins
    Competition Law and Patent Litigation
    Chairs Opening Remarks
    • Mélanie Thill-Tayara - Antitrust/Competition Partner, Dechert LLP, France
    09:10 - 09:4030 mins
    Competition Law and Patent Litigation
    KEYNOTE PRESENTATION Update from EU Commission on Competition Law Enforcement
    • Paul Csiszár - Director, DG Competition, European Commission
    09:40 - 10:4060 mins
    Competition Law and Patent Litigation
    INTERACTIVE DISCUSSION FORUM Excessive Pricing in the Pharmaceutical Industry
    • Laetitia Szaller - Associate General Counsel, UCB, Belgium
    • Ingrid Vandenborre - Partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates, Belgium
    • Julia Sabine Wahl - Senior Economist, Copenhagen Economics, Belgium
    • Wolf Sauter - Expert, The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM), The Netherlands
    • Rainer Becker - Head of Unit, DG Competition, European Commission
    10:40 - 11:1030 mins
    Networking Coffee
      11:10 - 12:1060 mins
      Competition Law and Patent Litigation
      PANEL DISCUSSION Merger Control & “Killer Acquisitions”
      • Julien Caminati - Case Handler, Merger Control, DG Competition, European Commission
      • Molly Herron - Lead Group Antitrust Counsel, ex-Americas, Novartis International AG, Switzerland
      • James Killick - Partner, White & Case LLP, Belgium
      • Vivek Mani - Principal, Cornerstone Research, UK
      12:10 - 12:5040 mins
      Competition Law and Patent Litigation
      DUAL DIALOGUE Reverse Payment Patent Settlements
      • David Hull - Partner, Van Bael & Bellis, Belgium
      • Rainer Becker - Head of Unit, DG Competition, European Commission
      12:50 - 14:2090 mins
      Networking Lunch
        14:20 - 15:2060 mins
        Competition Law and Patent Litigation
        PANEL DISCUSSION Latest Trends in Preliminary Injunctions
        • James Horgan - Assistant Managing Counsel, Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd, UK
        • Brian Cordery - Partner, Bristows LLP, UK
        • Kai Rüting - Partner, Vossius & Partner, Germany
        15:20 - 16:0040 mins
        Competition Law and Patent Litigation
        Patent Relief and Arrow Declarations
        • Gareth Morgan - Partner, CMS
        • Jean-Baptiste Thienot - Partner, CMS
        • Thomas Hirse - Partner, CMS
        16:00 - 16:3030 mins
        Networking Break
          16:30 - 17:3060 mins
          Competition Law and Patent Litigation
          PANEL DISCUSSION Assessing the Current Status of SPCs
          • Oliver Werner - Head of SPC Working Group, Patent & Trade Mark Office, Germany
          • Marie Manley - Partner, Head of the UK Life Sciences, Sidley Austin LLP, UK
          • Laura Reynolds - Associate General Counsel, European IP and Regulatory Litigation, Teva Pharmaceuticals, UK
          17:30 - 18:1545 mins
          Close of Day One Followed by Networking Drinks Reception
            18:15 - 18:3015 mins
            Legal Strategies for Biosimilars
            Registration
              18:30 - 20:15105 mins
              Legal Strategies for Biosimilars
              LEGAL STRATEGIES FOR BIOSIMILARS
              • Ilan Akker - Senior Enforcement Official, The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM), The Netherlands
              • Nicolas Pourbaix - Legal Director, Amgen, Belgium
              • Amandine Métier - Partner, Hoyng Rokh Monegier LLP, France
              • Liesbeth Weynants - Partner, Hoyng Rokh Monegier LLP, Belgium
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