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ASCOLA - Academic Society for competition law - bringing together antitrust scholarship from around the world! Account administered by Exec.

The reviews for the annual conference are in! Thank you to everyone who submitted over 250 papers, abstracts or work-in-progress ideas. If you submitted to present at the conference, you should have received an email informing you of the outcome. If you did not, please contact ascola2026@ucl.ac.uk.

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After a beautiful lake cruise on Friday night, the #ASCOLA2025 conference continued this weekend, with a panel on pop culture and antitrust, the hot topics of the conference, and the ASCOLA general assembly. The conference closed with music and a 5K run!

𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁: 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗦𝗖𝗢𝗟𝗔 𝗶𝗻𝗽𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 The European Commission is asking for input from stakeholders on the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) & identified ASCOLA as potential stakeholder. We'll set up a working group to participate in this consultation.

𝗔𝗦𝗖𝗢𝗟𝗔 𝗹𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗲𝘀 𝗘𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗲 The ASCOLA Executive Committee has created an Ethics committee to Review the Ethics declaration of the Association. The committee is looking for input from as many members as possible.

Another newsletter in your inboxes! It includes important ASCOLA updates, and news from the regional chapters and from members. Review for the conference in Chicago (Loyola University Chicago, Spencer Waller) is in full swing. Expect answers at the end of the month!

Good news for all of you scrambling to get a submission in for the ASCOLA conference in Chicago (at Loyola Law, with wonderful host @sweberwaller.bsky.social): the deadline to submit to the conference has been extended to 3 February.

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We have joined Bluesky! And as our first order of business, we want to share the call for papers for the next conference. Submit by 27 January - and join us in wonderful Chicago (26-28 June), at…

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