What’s Happening in the EU? A Conversation With DG COMP Director-General Olivier Guersent at the 2024 Spring Meeting
Description
The 2024 Spring Meeting of the ABA Antitrust Law Section offered the Our Curious Amalgam team a chance to speak with competition law enforcers from around the world. In this episode, host Matthew Hall asks Olivier Guersent, Director-General of the Directorate-General for Competition of the European Commission (DG COMP), about what’s been happening in the European Union since we interviewed him at the 2023 Spring Meeting. Listen and learn about DG COMP’s current and recent work and what competition law policy and enforcement trends the Director-General sees on the horizon.
With special guest:
Olivier Guersent, Director-General, Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Related Links:
European Commission DG COMP website
2023 Spring Meeting interview with Olivier Guersent
2022 Spring Meeting interview with Olivier Guersent
Hosted by:
Matthew Hall, McGuireWoods London LLP
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