Antitrust events this week @Georgetown + opportunity at the DOJ

[Filippo Lancieri]

Dear all,

This week, Georgetown is hosting two interesting competition policy events. 

Tomorrow (Wednesday), the Georgetown Antitrust and Competition Law Student Association (GACLA) is hosting Mark Hansen, Meta's leading litigator in its case against the FTC, for a conversation with Prof. Shelanski. More information is below:

A Conversation with Mark Hansen: Please join us for A Conversation with Mark Hansen, who served as Lead Trial Counsel for Meta in the recently concluded FTC v. Meta case. The event will be held on Wednesday, 2/4, at 5:30 p.m. in the McDonough Faculty Lounge. Additional details will be available in the upcoming flyer.

On Thursday/Friday, the Knight-Georgetown Institute, is hosting its annual Digital Competition Conference, bringing a lot of leading antitrust academics and policymakers to the Capitol Campus. You can find more information here: https://kgi.georgetown.edu/events/digital-competition-conference-2026/ 

Finally, the DoJ antitrust team has just posted openings for summer internships. You can apply here: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/854732100?_gl=1*xb40zr*_ga*MTUxNzEzMTU2NS4xNzQ3MDcxOTQ4*_ga_5222X8D281*czE3Njg1NjkxMDIkbzgkZzEkdDE3Njg1NjkyNjUkajE4JGwwJGgw 

Please do not hesitate to share this Georgetown Antitrust Group with others who may be interested. People can join through this link: https://groups.google.com/a/georgetown.edu/g/antitrust

All the best,

Filippo

Filippo Lancieri 

Associate Professor of Law

Georgetown Law 

Research Fellow 

Stigler Center - UChicago Booth

Research Affiliate

ETH Zurich Center for Law & Economics

Latest Article: Rethinking The Key Role of Private Antitrust Enforcement (Forth. 116 Georgetown L. J.)