International Competition Network

Federal Trade Commission and U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division to Co-Host the 19th Annual International Competition Network Conference

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Friday, September 4, 2020
Articles, Makan Delrahim, Government, United States Department of Justice Antitrust Division, Federal Trade Commission, Makan, Joseph Simons, Competition law, ICN, Competition, International Competition Network, Federal government of the United States

The Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justices Antitrust Division will co-host the 19th annual International Competition Network, or ICN, Conference, from Sept. 14 to Sept. 17, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • The Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justices Antitrust Division will co-host the 19th annual International Competition Network, or ICN, Conference, from Sept. 14 to Sept. 17, 2020.
  • FTC Chairman Joseph J. Simons and Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim will open the conference and participate in a showcase program addressing competition enforcement in the digital economy.
  • ICN Working Groups will then present current ICN work product and discuss key competition issues, including those that arise in the digital economy.
  • Further information about the conference is available on the conference webpage and on Twitter @IntCompNetwork.

Federal Trade Commission and U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division to Co-Host the 19th Annual International Competition Network Conference

Retrieved on: 
Friday, September 4, 2020
Articles, Makan Delrahim, Government, United States Department of Justice Antitrust Division, Federal Trade Commission, Makan, Joseph Simons, Competition law, ICN, Competition, International Competition Network, Federal government of the United States

The Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justices Antitrust Division will co-host the 19th annual International Competition Network, or ICN, Conference, from Sept. 14 to Sept. 17, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • The Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justices Antitrust Division will co-host the 19th annual International Competition Network, or ICN, Conference, from Sept. 14 to Sept. 17, 2020.
  • FTC Chairman Joseph J. Simons and Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim will open the conference and participate in a showcase program addressing competition enforcement in the digital economy.
  • ICN Working Groups will then present current ICN work product and discuss key competition issues, including those that arise in the digital economy.
  • Further information about the conference is available on the conference webpage and on Twitter @IntCompNetwork.

Former Commissioner of Competition John Pecman Joins Fasken

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Tuesday, June 26, 2018
Fasken, Government, Competition law, Competition Bureau, International Competition Network, Law

TORONTO, June 26, 2018 /CNW/ - Fasken announces that John Pecman, the former Commissioner of Competition, leading the Competition Bureau Canada (Bureau) from 2013 to 2018, will join Fasken's Antitrust/Competition and Marketing group as a Senior Business Advisor in Ontario as of September 1, 2018.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, June 26, 2018 /CNW/ - Fasken announces that John Pecman, the former Commissioner of Competition, leading the Competition Bureau Canada (Bureau) from 2013 to 2018, will join Fasken's Antitrust/Competition and Marketing group as a Senior Business Advisor in Ontario as of September 1, 2018.
  • John has worked in every enforcement branch at the Bureau, and has held increasingly senior positions since joining the organization in 1984.
  • John was also a leader in the international competition community as an executive and liaison for the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Competition Committee and the International Competition Network.
  • Fasken is a leading international law firm with more than 700 lawyers and 10 offices on four continents.