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The events are only open to active ASCOLA members and those who are in process of applying for membership.

ASCOLA membership application information is available at <https://ascola.org/content/join-ascola>.



Developments in Competition Law in ASIA 2020





Online workshop

1) 27 February 2021 18:00-19:30 KST & JST

Liyang Hou, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Proposed Amendments of China's Anti-monopoly Law

Soojin Nam, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

The Proposed Enactment of Fair Online Platform Intermediary Transactions Act in Korea

Junko Shibata, Kagawa University

​Amazon Commitment (Abuse of Superior Bargaining Position) Case in Japan


2) 26 March 2021 18:00-19:30 KST & JST

Kelvin Hiu Fai Kwok, The University of Hong Kong

Reflections on Half a Decade of Competition Law Enforcement in Hong Kong

Yong Lim, Seoul National University

Catapulting Korean Competition Law into a New Era: Korea's Comprehensive Reform of the Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act (MRFTA)

Shingo Seryo, Doshisha University

Amendments of Leniency Programme in Japan


3) 23 April 2021 18:00-19:30 KST & JST

Claudio Lombardi, KIMEP University

Recent Developments in the Pharmaceutical Sector in Kazakhstan

Husain Radjapov, Tashkent State University

Competition Law and Policy in Uzbekistan: Achievements and Challenges
Fang Xiaomin, Nanjing University

The Balance between Competition and Non-Competition Interests under Merger Control Regime in China


Registration Click HERE. We will inform you of the login information ahead of the event



Chinese Antitrust Exceptionalism:
How The Rise of China Challenges Global Regulation



ASCOLA ASIA online seminaR





Based on Angela Zhang's Book, Chinese Antitrust Exceptionalism (OUP, 2021)


Speaker: Angela Huyue Zhang, The University of Hong Kong

Comments: Wendy Ng, The University of Melbourne

Date: 11 June 2021 18:00 - 19:30 KST & JST

Host: ASCOLA ASIA

Registration: Click HERE.

Contact: Masako Wakui m_wakui@nifty.com


Photo by by Joshua Earle on Unsplash



REGIONAL WORKSHOP 2021



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Virtual Regional Workshop
Current Issues in Antitrust in Asia & Eurasia





9 Oct 2020

17:00 JST - Liyang Hou (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)

The Compulsory Notification Mechanism under Merger Control in China: Evaluation and Reform

Commentator: Angela Zhang (University of Hong Kong)

18:00 JST - Toshiaki Takigawa (Kansai University, prof emer)

Industrial Policy versus Competition Law and Policy—Current China in View of Japan’s Experiences

Commentator: Ningrum Natasya Sirait (University of Sumatera Utara)

19:00 JST - Soojin Nam (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies)

Abuse of Superior Bargaining Position in Practice: Experience from Korea

Commentator: Masako Wakui (Kyoto University)


10 Oct 2020

15:00 JST - Alexandr Svetlicinii (University of Macau)

The State-Owned Enterprises under the ASEAN Regional Competition Policy: Insights from the European Competition Network

Commentator: Sandra Marco Colino (Chinese University of Hong Kong)

16:00 JST - Wendy Ng (Melbourne Law School) ASEAN and the Global Development of Competition Law: Interrogating the Convergence Narrative

Commentator: Thomas K Cheng (University of Hong Kong)

17:00 JST- Kazuhiko Fuchikawa (Osaka City University)

Regulating Digital Platform Markets and Unfair Trade Practices under the Japanese Antimonopoly Act

Commentator: Claudio Lombardi (KIMEP University)



COMPETITION & DEVELOPMENT





Based on Thomas K Cheng's Competition Law in Developing Countries (2020, OUP) Presented by Thomas K Cheng with special guest commentators.

1) 22 Aug 2020 Competition Law and Economic Growth

Commentator: Matsuhima Noriaki, Osaka University

2) 19 Sep 2020 Competition Law Enforcement and Economic Development

3) 23 Oct 2020 Industrial Policy and Competition Law Enforcement

Commentators:

Johannes Bernabe, Commissioner, Philippine Competition Commission,

Akira Negishi, Kobe University

Yosuke Okada, Hitotsubashi University

4) 4 Dec 2020 Competition Law Enforcement in Developing Countries

Commentator: Claudio Lombardi, KIMEP University


Click HERE for details.



Competition Policy and Industrial Policy in Japan:
Conflict and Reconciliation





Date: 5 March 2021 18:00 - JST

Speaker: Mitsuo Matsushita, Prof emer Tokyo University

Comments: Iwakazu Takahashi, Prof emer Meiji University

Host: ASCOLA ASIA Fee: Free. Contact: Masako Wakui m_wakui@nifty.com


Photo by AJ on Unsplash



Antitrust academia meets the real world.





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