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11.16.26
Digital Markets & Competition Conference 2026
Maureen Ohlhausen, Wilson Sonsini partner and former FTC Acting Chairman, joins the “AI and Antitrust: Competition Challenges in an AI-Driven Economy” panel at the Digital Markets & Competition Conference, hosted by Concurrences and NYU Stern. Maureen is joined by fellow panelists from government and industry, with Trevor Wagener of the Computer & Communications Industry Association moderating.
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10.22.26
36th Annual Golden State Institute
Wilson Sonsini brings three antitrust leaders to this year's Golden State Institute, the California Lawyers Association Antitrust and Consumer Protection Section's marquee event. Partners Ken O'Rourke, Jeff VanHooreweghe, and Julia Tarver Wood will join panels addressing AI's growing impact on antitrust practice and enforcement, and the Section will honor Ken with its 2026 Antitrust Lawyer of the Year award. The conference draws private and public sector attorneys, in-house counsel, academics, experts, judges, and law students for sessions on recent developments in the law, trials, and enforcement.
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10.21.26
ABA Antitrust Law Section's 2026 Antitrust Masters Course
Maureen Ohlhausen, Wilson Sonsini partner and former FTC Acting Chairman, is participating in the ABA Antitrust Law Section's Antitrust Masters Course. Maureen joins fellow discussants for the breakout session “Making Effective Agency Presentations,” focusing on understanding the agency decision-making process, the role of economists, practical dos and don’ts, and when and how to involve the client.
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9.29.26
CompLaw: Financial Services Conference 2026, Informa Connect
Wilson Sonsini partner Jindrich Kloub moderates "Collaboration between Competitors" at the CompLaw: Financial Services conference alongside fellow panelists representing global banking and legal compliance. The panel will address pro-competitive collaboration, syndicates and cooperation agreements, including cooperation committees, and information exchange, as well as whether recent U.S. cases will lead to similar developments in Europe.
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9.16.26
Fordham Competition Law Institute's 53rd Annual Conference on International Antitrust Law and Policy
Maureen Ohlhausen, Wilson Sonsini partner and former FTC Acting Chairman, will join Stanley E. Woodward Jr., Associate Attorney General at the U.S. Department of Justice, and Teresa Ribera, Executive Vice President for the Clean, Just and Competitive Transition at the European Commission, for a Q&A discussion at the Fordham Competition Law Institute's 53rd Annual Conference on International Antitrust Law and Policy. The session immediately follows their keynote addresses.
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Thursday, September 10, 2026
2026 ABA Antitrust Law Section Webinar: Emerging Antitrust and Generative AI Copyright Issues
Wilson Sonsini partner Bonnie Lau joins the ABA Antitrust Law Section's webinar "Emerging Antitrust and Generative AI Copyright Issues," alongside fellow speakers from industry and academia.
Speaking Engagements
9.08.26
PLI's Hot Topics for In-House Counsel 2026
Wilson Sonsini partner and former senior DOJ antitrust official Taylor Owings will join other distinguished panelists for the session "Global Antitrust Issues for In-House Counsel" at Practising Law Institute's Hot Topics for In-House Counsel 2026.
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9.02.26
2026 Antitrust Global Seminar Series: Brussels
Wilson Sonsini partner Jindrich Kloub serves as a co-chair of the 2026 Antitrust Global Seminar Series: Brussels. Jindrich will moderate a fireside chat with Guillaume Loriot, Deputy Director-General of the European Commission's Directorate-General for Competition, alongside co-moderator Vittorio Cottafavi, Assistant Chief at the U.S. Department of Justice's Antitrust Division.
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9.02.26
ABA Business Law Fall Meeting 2026
Wilson Sonsini partner Matt McDonald will join the panel "The House Rules: Investment and M&A Considerations in the Gaming Industry and Other Highly Regulated Sectors" at the ABA Business Law Section's Fall Meeting. The panel will examine the legal and business considerations that shape mergers, acquisitions, and strategic investments in gaming and other highly regulated industries. Panelists will discuss core M&A concepts, including transaction structure, due diligence, representations and warranties, and post-closing risk allocation, alongside the licensing and regulatory approval processes unique to these sectors. The program will also address antitrust and competition concerns tied to industry consolidation, offering practical guidance on managing regulatory scrutiny and closing high-stakes transactions.
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8.16.26
Technology Policy Institute: Aspen Forum 2026
Wilson Sonsini partner and former FTC Acting Chairman Maureen Ohlhausen is participating in the TPI Aspen Forum, held at the St. Regis Aspen Resort. On August 18, Maureen joins fellow panelists from the U.S. Department of Justice and academia for a discussion titled "Overruling Humphrey's Executor: The Implications for Antitrust Enforcement," moderated by Thomas Lenard, Senior Fellow and President Emeritus of the Technology Policy Institute.