On 30 March we organsied seminar on the challenges for private enforcement in competition law organised by Dr Dominik Wolski. Speakers included Caroline Cauffman, Jurgita Malinauskaite, Sebastian Peyer, Małgorzata Kozak, Marta Mackiewicz, Michał Markiewicz, Aleksander Stawicki, Marcin Trepka.
Private Antitrust Enforcement – Mapping Challenges, 30 March 2022 - Agenda
Introduction
14.00-14.05 – Introductory remarks by Prof. Maciej Bernatt, CARS Director, University of Warsaw
14.05-14.15- Introduction to the seminar and private enforcement CARS project by Dr Dominik Wolski, CARS, Katowice Business University
Session 1 – 14.15-15.05 (Dr Dominik Wolski – moderator)
- Dr Małgorzata Kozak, Utrecht University - Private Enforcement of Competition Law - A Need for Effective Implementation of Directive 2014/104 – 15’
- Jurgita Malinauskaite, Brunel University, London – The challenges of Private Antitrust Enforcement in the Baltic states: proving causation and quantifying damages – 15’
Q&A – 20’
Session 2 – 15.05-16.10 (Dr Anna Laszczyk, Linklaters – moderator)
- Dr Michał Markiewicz, Jagiellonian University, Markiewicz & Sroczyński – Passing-on in competition damages cases - 15’
- Dr Caroline Cauffman, Maastricht University - Liability for antitrust damages: what goes up must come down? – 15’
- Sebastian Peyer, University of East Anglia – Competition litigation funding – 15’
Q&A – 20’
Session 3 – 16.10-17.15 (Dr Tomasz Bagdziński, Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection – moderator)
- Dr Marta Mackiewicz, Maruta Wachta – Limitation period in private antitrust enforcement – 15’
- Aleksander Stawicki, WKB Lawyers – Is private enforcement of competition law a good investment (in Poland)? Practitioner perspective – 15’
- Marcin Trepka, Baker McKenzie – Proving the violation of competition law causing the damage - how far does the private claimant's access to the files of the competition case extend? - 15’
Q&A – 20’
Closing remarks
17.15-17.20 – Dr Dominik Wolski
