Building Forward Better: how competition advocacy can support countries with Covid19 crisis response, relief, and resilient recovery

Thursday, 7th October 20218:00-9:00 EDT (Washington D.C.) / 14:00-15:00 CEDT (Rome)

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1OjFSUGsMQ

Dear ICN members and NGAs,

Please join us to watch live this year’s Competition Advocacy Contest and discover the winners and honorable mentions. The Ceremony will be opened by Andreas Mundt, ICN Steering Group Chair.
No pre-registration is required. For more information see the attached flyer.Moderator: Andrea Minuto Rizzo, Head of International Affairs Office, Italian Competition Authority (AGCM)

Opening remarks:
Andreas Mundt, ICN Steering Group Chair and President of Bundeskartellamt
Martha Licetti, Practice Manager, Global Markets, Competition and Technology Unit, World Bank Group

Awards announcements & discussion:

Theme 1: Promoting an inclusive, sustainable, and green recovery while preserving contestability
Presenter: Alessandra Tonazzi, Director of the European and International Affairs Directorate, Italian Competition Authority (AGCM)

Theme 2: Leveraging the competitive impact of the digital economy for a faster and inclusive recovery
Presenter: Georgiana Pop, Global Lead, Competition Policy, World Bank Group

Theme 3: Responding to the increased role of the State in markets and the government relief measures
Presenter: Eleanor Fox, Walter J. Derenberg Professor of Trade Regulation at New York University School of Law

Theme 4: Revisiting antitrust rules and Implementing initiatives in response to the Covid19 crisis
Presenter: Mariana Tavares, Partner, Levy & Salomão Advogados

 

Best regards
The Global Competition Policy Team of The World Bank Group & The Italian Competition Authority on behalf of the ICN Advocacy Working Group