EU Law & Govn't Study Group: "The EU Competition Policy and the European Single Market: A Review 50 Years After "

Date: 

Wednesday, April 29, 2015, 4:30pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

Adolphus Busch Hall, Lower Level Conference Room
This lecture aims to present the historical changes and the current challenges of EU Competition Policy. This policy is central to the European Single Market functioning has evolved substantially from the original Council Regulation 17/1962, in order to adapt to the several enlargement processes and the profound changes in European Economies due to technological and social changes in Europe and the emerging of new global economic players as China, India or Brazil.
Joaquin Almunia Vice President and Commissioner for Competition, European Commission, 2010-2014
Discussant: Luis M. Viceira George E. Bates Professor , Harvard Business School; Past Director , European Finance Association
Contact: Jose Martinez Sierra, jose_martinez@harvard.edu