Trade associations play a crucial role as platforms where industry stakeholders come together, align positions and develop joint initiatives. That very role brings specific competition law considerations and risks.

The objectives of this training are to:

• Understand the fundamental principles of competition law in the context of trade associations.
• Identify the main risks associated with information exchange, industry positions and collaboration.
• Develop a practical framework that enables compliant and safe day-to-day federation operations.

Audience

This programme is aimed at employees, managers and policy advisers of trade associations who are involved in:

• Industry consultations and working groups
• Member relations
• Joint industry positions
• Collaborative initiatives and projects

Speakers

• Sébastien Engelen - Competition Partner at contrast
• Stefanie Colaers - Competition Counsel at contrast

Location

At Febelfin Academy (Phoenix Building, Koning Albert II-laan 19, 1210 Brussels)

Time and date

Date yet to be announced. The Dutch session will go through from 09:00 until 12:30, and the French session will go through from 13:30 until 17:00.

Interested?

Sign up for the Dutch session here and for the French session here.