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University of Chicago Law School, Coase Sandor Institute for Law and Economics
1111 East 60th Street Chicago IL 60637

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The 51本色 and the Department of Justice, in partnership with the University of Chicago Law School, Coase-Sandor Institute for Law and Economics, hosted an in-person and livestreamed Draft Guidelines workshop on Friday, November 3 at 9:00 am CT. 

The agencies recently released the 2023 Draft Merger Guidelines, and are reviewing comments from the public submitted online during the comment period at .

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  • Agenda

    Friday, November 3

    9:00 am

    Welcome

    Thomas J. Miles, Dean and Clifton R. Musser Professor of Law and Economics, The University of Chicago Law School

    9:05 am

    Opening Remarks

    Susan C. Athey, Chief Economist, U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division

    9:30 am

    Panel 1: Rebuttals

    Moderator: Andrew Forman, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division

    Panelists:
    David A. Ettinger, Partner, Honigman LLP
    Diana Moss, Vice President and Director of Competition Policy, Progressive Policy Institute
    William Rogerson, Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor and Director of The Center for Business Institutions, Northwestern University
    Margaret Slade, Professor Emeritus, Vancouver School of Economics at The University of British Columbia
    Jennifer E. Sturiale, Assistant Professor of Law, Widener University Delaware Law School

    10:45 am

    Break

    11:00 am

    Panel 2: Labor Competition

    Moderator: Ioana Marinescu, Principal Economist, U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division

    Panelists:
    Kyle Herkenhoff, Associate Professor, University of Minnesota
    Beatriz Marques, Assistant Attorney General, Office of the New York State Attorney General
    Justin McCrary, Paul J. Evanson Professor of Law, Columbia Law School
    Eric A. Posner, Kirkland and Ellis Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Arthur and Esther Kane Research Chair, The University of Chicago Law School
    Elena Prager, Assistant Professor, University of Rochester Simon Business School

    12:15pm

    Lunch

    1:30 pm

    Afternoon Remarks

    Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Doha Mekki, U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division

    1:45pm

    Panel 3: Dynamics of Competition

    Moderator: Aviv Nevo, Director of the Bureau of Economics, 51本色

    Panelists:
    Rebecca Haw Allensworth, Associate Dean for Research and David Daniels Allen Professor of Law, Vanderbilt Law School
    Gwendolyn J. Lindsay Cooley, Assistant Attorney General and NAAG Antitrust Task Force Chair, Wisconsin Department of Justice
    Joseph Farrell, Professor of the Graduate School, University of California, Berkeley
    Chad Syverson, George C. Tiao Distinguished Service Professor of Economics, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
    Thomas Wollman, Associate Professor of Economics and William Ladany Faculty Scholar, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

    3:00 pm

    Break

    3:15 pm

    Closing Remarks

    Aviv Nevo, Director of the Bureau of Economics, 51本色

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