The Julia Morgan Ballroom
San Francisco, CA
Join us in San Francisco as the Antitrust and Unfair Competition Law Section hosts the 32nd annual Golden State Antitrust & Unfair Competition Law Institute (GSI). You’ll have the opportunity to hear from antitrust partner Brent Snyder in a panel exploring the intersection of ESG and antitrust. Each year GSI brings together leading attorneys and experts in the antitrust industry for a multi-session conference on recent developments in the law, trials, and enforcement, followed by a reception and dinner honoring the California Antitrust Lawyer of the Year.
Adam Pilkington
apilkington@wsgr.com
Brent Snyder, head of the firm's regulatory and compliance department, brings more than 30 years of civil and criminal litigation and trial experience in both the private and public sectors. He is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading authorities on antitrust and competition enforcement in the area of antitrust cartels and related criminal violations. Brent has secured positive outcomes for leading companies and individual executives across industries in investigations by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and other antitrust enforcers, all while ensuring minimal business disruptions.
Prior to joining the firm, Brent served as chief executive officer of the Hong Kong Competition Commission (HKCC), where he had day-to-day responsibility for all aspects of its enforcement, policy, advocacy, and administration functions. Under his leadership, the HKCC set several important litigation precedents; significantly increased the volume, variety, and complexity of its enforcement work; improved its leniency and cooperation incentives; and enhanced its competition policy and advocacy work.