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6.03.26
Face the Music: Takeaways from the Live Nation / Ticketmaster Antitrust Case
Wilson Sonsini partner and former senior DOJ antitrust official Taylor Owings will lead the CLE titled "Face the Music: Takeaways from the Live Nation / Ticketmaster Antitrust Case," presented by the Beverly Hills Bar Association’s Antitrust Law Section.
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3.25.26
2026 ABA Antitrust Section Spring Meeting
The annual ABA Antitrust Spring Meeting, now in its 74th year, is the largest gathering of competition, consumer protection, and data privacy professionals globally, with lawyers, academics, economists, enforcers, journalists, and students from around the world. It attracts over 4,000 delegates from more than 67 nations arriving for what has become known as "Antitrust Week." The quality of the sessions and the expertise of the faculty are unparalleled.
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11.18.25
Merger Control in the AI Space - Navigating Uncharted Territories
On November 18, 2025, Wilson Sonsini partner Taylor Owings will be participating on the panel, "Merger Control in the AI Space - Navigating Uncharted Territories", hosted by the European American Chamber of Commerce of New York. Panelists will discuss the evolving regulatory landscape surrounding AI-related mergers across Europe and the United States, and will offer best practices for companies to ensure compliance when considering strategic transactions. To learn more and to register for the free event, please visit the event website.
Speaking Engagements
9.30.25
The Birth of “Baby HSR” Laws: What You Need to Know about State Premerger Notification
On Tuesday, September 30, Wilson Sonsini partners Maureen Ohlhausen and Taylor M. Owings will participate in a panel discussion, hosted by the Washington Legal Foundation, focused on the growing trend of states enacting premerger notification laws modeled after the federal Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act. The panelists will review the recently enacted laws in Washington and Colorado, discuss legislative proposals from other states, and share their insights on how state involvement may influence merger decision-making.
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5.14.25
2025 Milton Handler Lecture on Antitrust
On Wednesday, May 14th, Wilson Sonsini partner Taylor Owings will participate in the 2025 Milton Handler Lecture on Antitrust hosted by the New York City Bar. As a panelist, Taylor will discuss antitrust enforcement during the Biden administration and recent developments in antitrust law. The panel will follow the keynote address by the Honorable Douglas H. Ginsburg, Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. Registration is free. For more information, please visit the event website.
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4.22.25
AI, Antitrust and the Trump Administration
On April 22, 2025, Wilson Sonsini partner Taylor Owings will participate in the Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technologies Masters 2025. Taylor will join leading voices from academia, government, and private practice on the panel, "AI, Antitrust and the Trump Administration”. Panelists will explore the growing concerns over AI-driven anticompetitive practices, potential mergers involving AI assets, and the evolving landscape of antitrust enforcement during President Trump’s second term. To register for this in-person event, please visit the event website.
Speaking Engagements
4.02.25
2025 ABA Antitrust Spring Meeting
The annual ABA Antitrust Spring Meeting, now in its 73rd year, is the largest gathering of competition, consumer protection, and data privacy professionals globally, with lawyers, academics, economists, enforcers, journalists, and students from around the world. Typically there are over 4,000 delegates from more than 67 nations. And for good reason: the substance of the sessions, and the knowledge and experience of the faculty, is unequaled. Come hear our leading practitioners on the following panels:
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1.30.25
2025 ABA Antitrust Women's Roundtable
On January 30th, Wilson Sonsini partner Taylor Owings will moderate a panel titled "New Technology, New Rules? Enforcement Trends and Private Litigation" during the 2025 ABA Antitrust Women's Roundtable. The session will focus on how new technologies, such as those used for benchmarking and dynamic pricing, raise potential competition concerns. They will also provide updates on trends in enforcement and recent private litigation involving technology and pricing. For more information, please visit the event website.
Speaking Engagements
1.16.25
New York State Bar Association Antitrust Law Section 2025 Annual Meeting
On Thursday, January 16th, Wilson Sonsini partners Brent Snyder, Beau Buffier, and Taylor Owings will participate in the New York State Bar Association’s Antitrust Law Section 2025 Annual Meeting.
Speaking Engagements
11.14.24
2024 ABA Antitrust Fall Forum
Wilson Sonsini partner Taylor Owings will co-chair the 2024 Antitrust Fall Forum in Washington, D.C. one week after the election, on Thursday, November 14. This year’s program will feature an engaging debate-style format, focusing on the future of antitrust policy in light of the forthcoming change in Administration.
WSGR Events
7.25.24
College for Clients Series: Potential Pricing Pitfalls - Antitrust Considerations for Designing Your Pricing Strategy
Pricing algorithms are changing the way companies compete in a wide variety of industries. The widespread adoption of commercially available revenue management tools is raising fresh questions about how companies can maximize profit while staying in compliance with the antitrust laws.