XXXIX CLaSF Workshop
Markets in crisis: the stress test for competition law
Friday 21 April, 2023
Centre for Social Sciences, Institute for Legal Studies,
a Hungarian Academy of Sciences Centre of Excellence
Budapest, Hungary
Address: 1097, Budapest, Tóth Kálmán street 4., Building T, Ground floor
Mandatory prior registration by 14th April 2023 by confirmation with varju.marton@tk.hu
PROGRAMME
09:30 – 09:45 Registration and coffee
09:45 – 09:50 Welcome: Fruzsina Gárdos-Orosz (Centre for Social Sciences)
09:50 – 10:00 Introduction: Barry Rodger (CLaSF) and Kati Cseres (University of Amsterdam)
10:00 – 10:30 Setting the workshop theme: Kati Cseres, Márton Varju (Centre for Social Sciences) and Judit Ricz (Centre for Economic and Regional Studies)
10:30 –11:30 Markets in Crisis: The Context, Chair: Barry Rodger
Marek Martyniszyn, Queens University Belfast, Competition Law and Policy in Times of Crises
Oles Andriychuk, Newcastle University, Markets in Crisis: Adapting Theory to the New Reality
11:30 – 11:45 Coffee Break
11:45 – 12:45 Markets in Crisis: Risks, Chair: Francisco Marcos, IE University
Ildikó Bartha and Tamás M. Horváth, University of Debrecen, Rule of Law Risks in EU Competition Law in Times of Crises and Beyond
Juliane Mendelsohn, TU Ilmenau, When Competition Fails – Systemic Risk, Capture and Concentration
12:45 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:00 Markets in Crisis: State Aid, Chair: Márton Varju
Monika Papp, Centre for Social Sciences and ELTE, Faculty of Law, Budapest, EU Strategic Autonomy and State Aid Control. Foes or Fellows?
Francisco Costa-Cabral, University affiliation tbc, From Crisis Cartels to COVID-19 State Aid and Cooperation: The Non-Exceptionality of Crisis Management by EU Competition Law
15:00 –16:00 Markets in Crisis: Liberalism, Chair: Szabolcs Szendrő, CMS Hungary
Emanuela Lecchi, University of Dundee, Merger Control in Times of Crisis
Haukur Logi Karlsson, University of Iceland, Outlining a Theory About the Role of Competition Law Analysis in Labour Markets
16:00 – 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 – 17:30 Markets in Crisis: Widening Horizons, Chair: Angus MacCulloch, Lancaster University
Ben Evans, University of East Anglia, Pressing Reset: Towards an Islamic Value-Based Approach to Solving the Problem of Data Advantage
Nataliia Mazaraki and Anzhelika Gerasymenko, State University of Trade and Economics, Kyiv, Post-War Challenges of Competition Law and Policy in Ukraine
17:30 – 17:40 Closing comments