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Bates White's 2026 Antitrust Symposium

Join us on Thursday, September 24, for our annual Antitrust Symposium, featuring two panels with esteemed experts, a networking breakfast and lunch, and a special presentation on the EU merger guidelines.

This program is sponsored by Lawline, an accredited CLE provider responsible for CLE administration. Panels are pending CLE accreditation approval. 

We hope to see you there! Please continue to check this page for details as they are confirmed. For any questions, reach out to Rachael Weidman (rachael.weidman@bateswhite.com). 

Registration

Register here

Please RSVP by September 14. If you would like to receive CLE credit, you will need to register for it separately here. All attendees must complete the Bates White RSVP form, regardless of whether they are seeking CLE credit.

Agenda

Start End Session name
8:30 AM 9:15 AM Registration and breakfast
9:15 AM 9:20 AM Welcome remarks
9:20 AM 10:20 AM

Panel 1: What’s streaming? Antitrust and economic challenges in the media industry!

Confirmed panelists include:

  • Aparna Sengupta, Bates White (moderator)
  • Nicholas Hill, Bates White
  • Jared Hughes, DOJ
  • Robert Lepore, Willkie
  • Andrea Murino, Kirkland & Ellis
10:20 AM 10:40 AM Break
10:40 AM 11:40 AM

Panel 2: Lessons from recent high-profile monopolization litigation

Confirmed panelists include:

  • Dennis McWeeny, Bates White (moderator)
  • Avantika Chowdhury, Oxera
  • Aaron Panner, Kellogg Hansen
  • Aaron Teitelbaum, Kressin Powers
  • Mathis Wagner, Bates White
11:40 AM 12:05 PM EU merger guidelines presentation by Oxera
12:05 PM 12:10 PM Closing remarks
12:10 PM   Lunch

Getting there

Dupont Circle Hotel is located at 1500 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington, DC. Please enter the lobby through the New Hampshire Ave. side. Staff will be on site to direct you to the meeting room.

Complimentary valet parking will be available. 

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