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Competition as a Cornerstone of a Free Economic and Social Order
Dr Ulf Böge
President of the Bundeskartellamt
Christian Ude
Lord Mayor of the City of Munich
Erwin Huber
Bavarian Minister of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Transport and Technology
Michael Glos
Federal Minister of Economics and Technology
Neelie Kroes
Member of the European Commission
Pervenche Berès
Chairwoman of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament
Dr Klaus Kleinfeld
CEO, Siemens AG, Munich
Panel I: National Champions - sounds good, but ...
Moderator
Hans-Jürgen Jakobs
Süddeutsche Zeitung, Munich
Prof Dr Henning Kagermann
CEO, SAP AG, Walldorf
Dr Thomas Köster
CEO, Düsseldorf Chamber of Crafts
Deborah P. Majoras
Chairman, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, D.C.
Dr Klaus Mangold
Chairman of the Eastern Committee of German Industry, Berlin
Dr Frank Montag
Chairman of the Competition Lawyers' Association
Panel II: Consumer Welfare and Efficiency - New Guiding Principles of Competition Policy?
Opening Remarks
Philip Lowe
Director General for Competition, European Commission, Brussels
Moderator
Peter Freeman
Chairman, UK Competition Commission, London
Prof Dr Jürgen Basedow
Chairman of the Monopolies Commission, Bonn
Prof Dr Günter E. Hirsch
President of the Federal Court of Justice, Karlsruhe
Dr Silvana Koch-Mehrin
Member of the European Parliament, Brussels/Strasbourg
Bruno Lasserre
Président, Conseil de la concurrence, Paris
Eduardo Pérez Motta
Chairman, Federal Competition Commission, Mexiko
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