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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 2008
8:45 am – 11:45 am	ANTITRUST FUNDAMENTALS – Skills Training
9:00 am - noon	MORNING CLE PROGRAMS
9:00 – 10:30am	Antitrust Issues in Private Equity Investing
	Breakfast with the Deputy Assistant Attorneys General
	Consumer Protection and Consumer Welfare in Information and Communications Technology Markets: Assessing Government Intervention to Protect Asserted Consumer Interests in Dynamic Markets
	Merger Remedies: Lessons from the Evanston Hospital Decision
	Proving and Disputing Damages at the Trial of an Antitrust Case
	AALS Program: Scholars’ Showcase: Antitrust History
10:45 am – noon	Teams, Leagues and Unions on the Antitrust Laws
	Criminal Sentencing Issues in Today’s Global Economy
	Private Enforcement of Competition Law in the EU Lessons Learned from the US?
	What Does it Take? Challenging Mergers that Involve Differentiated Products
	Teams, Leagues and Unions on the Antitrust Laws
Noon – 2:00 pm	THE LUNCHEON
2:00 – 5:15 pm	AFTERNOON CLE SESSIONS
2:00 - 3:30 pm	Counseling Clients after Leegin: Proceed with Caution
	Falsity Fallout: The Evolution of the Falsity Standard in Recent Advertising Cases
	Jury Consultants in Antitrust Litigation: Value Added?
	Motions to Dismiss in Antitrust Litigation After Twombly: Law and Strategy Standards Development Organizations: Deterring
	Turning the Page on LePage’s? Recent Developments in Bundled Pricing and Exclusive Dealing
3:15 - 5:15 pm	ETHICS: The Interplay of Tactics and Ethics in Criminal Antitrust Investigations
3:45 – 5:15 pm	California Schemin’: Unfair Practices and False Advertising in California
	Changing Rules in Competitor False Advertising Litigation
	Competition Law and Policy Developments in China: The New Anti-Monopoly Law
	Live From the Courtroom – Trying Consumer Protection and Privacy Litigation
	Recent Evolution of Class Certification Standards
	Unilateral Conduct in a Multi-lateral World
5:15 – 6:15 pm	WELCOME RECEPTION
THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 2008
8:15 am – noon	MORNING CLE SESSIONS
8:15 am – 9:45 am	Breakfast with the State Enforcers
	EC Court of First Instance Weighs In: Global Implications for Interoperability, Compulsory Licensing and Bundling
	ETHICS: Gathering Competitive Intelligence - Where's the Line?
	“From Standard Oil to Today: Antitrust Enforcement in the Oil Industry”
	Innovation and Dynamic Efficiency in Technology Markets Does Antitrust Do More Harm Than Good?
	Managing the Major Antitrust Case – New
	Special Problems in Internet Market Structure
10:00 am – noon	CHAIR’S SHOWCASE PROGRAM
1:30 – 5:00 PM	AFTERNOON CLE SESSIONS
10:45a-noon	Private Enforcement of Competition Law in the EU: Lessons Learned from the US? Presented by the International Committee
1:30 - 3:00 pm	What Will be Retired Next in the Closet of Old Antitrust Doctrines?
	Whose Data Is It? Competition, Privacy and Consumer Protection Perspectives In Electronic Data Markets Setting Prices: Exploring Points of Divergence Across Jurisdictions
1:30 - 5:00 pm	Antitrust Mock Trial
3:15 - 5:00 pm	Antitrust Issues for International Air Carriers: Is There Turbulence Ahead?
	Hot Topics
7:30 -10:00 pm	SPRING DINNER
FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 2008
8:15 - 9:45 am	MORNING CLE SESSIONS
	Breakfast with the Federal Trade Commission Bureau Directors
	Breakfast with International Enforcers
	ETHICS: Dealing with Differences in Legal Privilege Rules in the Wake of AkzoNobel Chemicals v. Commission
	Non-Litigation Advocacy in Antitrust: Another Arrow in the Quiver
	Redial: 25th Anniversary of the AT&T Divestiture Decision
	Two Years After Reeder-Simco: Is RPA Alive and Well
10:00 am - noon	ROUNDTABLE CONFERENCE WITH ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS

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