Cornerstone Research consultants and an affiliated expert will present on multiple panels at this three-day American Bar Association (ABA) conference in Washington, DC.
Senior leaders from the firm’s antitrust and competition practice, together with Professor Lesley Chiou of Occidental College, will discuss cases and developments in antitrust litigation and policy. Their panels will cover a range of sectors including pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and artificial intelligence (AI).
25 March: “Global Antitrust Developments in the Pharmaceutical Sector”
Anand Krishnamurthy will moderate a panel focused on how recent government policy and price-fixing cases in Europe and the U.S. are affecting drug pricing, innovation, and manufacturer market strategies.
26 March: “Family Feud: Antitrust Edition”
Joanna Tsai will join attorneys, economic experts, and government representatives for a “hot topics” discussion of pressing issues currently shaping the antitrust landscape.
26 March: “Healthcare Pricing Algorithms: Novel or Collusive?”
Dina Older Aguilar will speak on a panel examining emerging healthcare cases involving pricing algorithms. The discussion will center on the ethical duties of counsel and potential compliance strategies to deploy algorithms responsibly.
26 March: “Talent or Takeover? New Deals in Tech & AI”
Avigail Kifer will moderate a session on novel deal structures in technology and AI transactions. Panelists, including Professor Chiou, will analyze the pro- and anticompetitive effects of “reverse acquihires,” strategic investments, and other novel deal structures.
This event is hosted by the Antitrust Law Section of the ABA. For more information, visit the event website.
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