http://scotcomp.org.uk Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:02:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Following on from the success of our Winter Event and Annual Dinner, the Scottish Competition Law Forum would like to welcome you to attend its Spring event: Government Intervention in Markets - Healthcare Perspectives. The Event will take place at 5pm in Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP's Edinburgh offices, 1 Exchange Crescent, ... http://scotcomp.org.uk/sclf-spring-2010-event-government-intervntions-in-markets-healthcare-perspectives The Scottish Competition Law Forum is now on Facebook. By becoming a Fan you can read all our articles and receive invites to all our events through your Facebook account. Just visit us on this link: http://www.facebook.com/add_email.php#/group.php?gid=172930209537&ref=search&sid=61008497.2517058338..1 http://scotcomp.org.uk/scottish-competition-law-forum-now-on-facebook We have decided to change our dinner venue and will now have our Annual Dinner at the Brian Maule at the Chandon d'Or. Please find attached the link to the updated flyer: http://scotcomp.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/invitationv3.pdf http://scotcomp.org.uk/4th-anniversary-meeting-change-of-venue-of-annual-dinner At the SCLF's evening event on 11 June, Simon Williams of the Office of Fair Trading outlined the new Memorandum of Understanding between the OFT and the Crown Office, which provides greater certainty about the treatment of leniency applications in relation to cartels with a Scottish dimension. The SCLF ... http://scotcomp.org.uk/sclf-lite-the-new-scottish-arrangements-on-cartel-leniency Further to our announcement of 13th October 2009, we have now confirmed that the costs for the above event to include dinner will be £55 per person. The sole payment method is by cheque to the "Scottish Competition Law Forum" and should be sent to Brigitte Buice (Ref: GHD/BIB) Scottish Competition Law ... http://scotcomp.org.uk/update-scottish-competition-law-forum-4th-anniversary-meeting invitation1The Scottish Competition Law Forum is delighted to invite you to its fourth anniversary meeting in Glasgow on Monday 30 November 2009. This year we will start at 2 pm at Maclay Murray and Spens' Offices at 151 St Vincent Street in Glasgow with two exciting sessions on the topic ... http://scotcomp.org.uk/scottish-competition-law-forum-4th-anniversary-meeting-30-november-2009 Tuesday, 6 October 2009 Until recently, the risk for those involved in cartels in the EU of being sued for damages was more theoretical than real. But in the last couple of years, we have seen more damages actions than ever before. The Competition Appeal Tribunal has become an attractive forum ... http://scotcomp.org.uk/time-for-private-action Thursday, 21 May 2009 We will be following up the debate sparked at the SCLF Spring event on Competition and the Crunch, looking in more depth at some of the issues and updating on developments in the last three months. Notes of the spring event are online at www.scotcomp.org The promised "SCLF ... http://scotcomp.org.uk/sclf-lite-competition-and-the-crunch Thursday, 11 June 2009 Our summer event will be hosted by Dundas & Wilson CS LLP. We will consider remedies in merger and market investigations and the sanctions available to both the Competition Commission and the OFT in enforcing competition law. We will also consider the issues from the ... http://scotcomp.org.uk/sanctions-in-competition-enforcement Wednesday, 25 February 2009Our spring event, hosted by Glasgow University Law School, will consider the impact of the credit crunch on varied aspects of competition - from state aids to energy consumers. The evening will be co-chaired by Professors Mark Furse and Rosa Greaves. Some of you will have heard Professor ... http://scotcomp.org.uk/competition-and-the-crunch