Budapest, Hungary – Martin Seegers
Martin Seegers participated in a panel on competition damages actions against digital platforms. He discussed trends and recent developments across EU. Date: October 08, 2026Time: 18:40 pm CET; Pullmann Hotel Budepast, Rooftop Hall, Budapest, Hungary
Greece – Till Schreiber
Till Schreiber spoke at 20th International Conference on Competition and Regulation (CRESSE 2026), taking place at the Neptune Luxury Resort on Kos Island, Greece, from 3–5 July 2026. Till joined Special Policy Session 4: “20 Years of Private Damages Action in the EU”, contributing to a distinguished panel discussion on the evolution of private antitrust damages actions in Europe, the key achievements over the past two decades, and the challenges that lie ahead. Fellow panelists include Kai Brauneisen, John Davies, Hans Friederszick, Thomas Ross, Maarten Pieter Schinkel, and Frode Steen. Date: July 3-5, 2026
Webinar – The European Circle for Competition Damages
On 26 March 2026 (12:30–14:00 CET), The European Circle for Competition Damages brought together leading practitioners and academics for a focused discussion on: “Google Shopping: Overview of Damage Actions Across Europe with a Focus on the recent Idealo & Producto judgments.” The webinar explored the recent landmark rulings of the Regional Court Berlin, awarding damages of €425 million (Idealo) and €107 million (Producto), and their implications for damages claims across Europe. Speakers: Prof. Dr. Sarah Legner Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel (Germany)Prof. Dr. Thomas Höppner, Partner at Geradin Partners (Germany) Followed by a Pan-European overview of Google Shopping damages actions: Miguel Sousa Ferro, Partner at Sousa Ferro e Associados (Portugal)Marie de Drouas, Partner at Niddam Drouas Avocats (France)Ben Lasserson, Partner at Mishcon de Reya LLP (the UK)Philine Wassenaar, Associate at Geradin Partners (the Netherlands) Date: March 26, 2026Time: 12:30 pm CET; Zoom webinar