28 January 2026
Venue: Blue Room,
The Atencio-Libunao Hall
F. Agoncillo St., Laurel Ave., U.P. Diliman, 1101 Quezon City, PH
10:00 - 15:00
Issues in the Competition Law and Policy
Moderator: Charles David Icasiano,
Senior Lecturer and Director, University of the Philippines Competition Law and Policy Program (UP CLPP)
10:00 - 10:10
Opening
10:10 - 11:00
Competition Law Fundamentals: A Focus on Cartels
Masako Wakui, Kyoto University, Japan
11:00 - 11:50
The Patent-Competition Interface from a Development Perspective
Thomas Cheng, University of Hong Kong
11:50 - 13:00
Lunch
13:00 - 13:40
The Future of Competition Law Research & Education in the Philippines
Charles David Icasiano, University of the Philippines
13:40 - 14:50
Competition and Finance in the EU
Thomas Weck, Frankfurt School, Germany
14:50 - 15:00
Closing
Host: UP CLPP & Ascola Asia
Co-host: Global Dokkin Project (JSPS 24H00013)
Photo by Alexes Gerad on Unsplash