On 13 July, Director Fernando Jiménez Latorre will participate in “A Broader Focus in Cartel Enforcement” at GCR Live: Law Leaders Europe 2022. Mr. Jiménez will be joined by Shearman & Sterling Partner Elvira Aliende Rodriguez, European Commission Directorate General Maria Jaspers, Unilever Global General Counsel Competition Dirk Middelschulte, and Willkie Farr & Gallagher Partner Philipp Girardet, who will moderate the panel.

In addition to considering the likely uptick in cartel enforcement following the COVID-19 pandemic, the panel of experts will discuss:

• The European Commission’s key priorities for cartel enforcement;
• Expected legislative changes;
• The focus on buyer-side cartels; and
• Lessons the EU can learn from US enforcement against collusion in labor markets.