Co-sponsored by the USC Gould School of Law Center for Transnational Law and Business, Analysis Group, and the USC Marshall School of Business Initiative on Digital Competition.

USC Gould School of Law, Faculty Lounge Room 433

699 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90089

Agenda: Thursday, June 4, 2026

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

• Registration and Breakfast

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

• Welcome and Opening Remarks 

Panels:

• 9:15 AM- Panel 1: Mergers 
  • Moderator: Heather Greenfield, White & Case
  • Sarretta McDonough, Intel
  • Alex Okuliar, Morrison Foerster
  • Christian Ahlborn, Covington
  • Gregory Luib, Dechert
  • David Toniatti, Analysis Group
• 10:30 AM- Break
• 10:45 AM- Panel 2: Algorithmic Pricing/Collusion 
  • Moderator: Nana Wilberforce, Wilmer Hale
  • Tatsuya Tsunoda, Nishimura & Asahi
  • Joshua Goodman, Morgan Lewis
  • Katie Larkin Wong, DoorDash
  • Jacklin Lem, Axinn
  • David Smith, Analysis Group
• 12:00 PM- Lunch with Keynote by Daniel Guarnera, Federal Trade Commission 
• 1:15 PM- Panel 3: AI Stack 
  • Moderator: Anne Perkins, Adobe
  • David Emanuelson, Arnold & Porter
  • Nadezhda Nikonova, Oracle
  • Michael Lawrence, Google
  • Julie Carlson, Qualcomm
  • Kristof Zetenyi, Analysis Group
• 2:30 PM- Break 
• 2:45 PM- Panel 4: Dominance
  • Moderator: Kritika Narula, Analysis Group
  • Daniel Swanson, Gibson Dunn
  • Milena Robotham, Clifford Chance
  • Hwijin (HJ) Choi, Bae Kim & Lee
  • Blair Matthews, Cleary Gottlieb
  • Rosanna Lipscomb, NVidia
• 4:00 PM- Break 
• 4:15 PM- Panel 5: Political Antitrust
  • Moderator: Joshua Soven, Paul Hastings LLP
  • Beau Buffier, Wilson Sonsini
  • Sang-Hyun Kim, Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC)
  • Laura Collins, Sidley
  • Manish Kumar, Freshfields
  • George Derpanopoulos, Analysis Group
• 5:30 PM- Cocktail Reception and Dinner with Keynote by Saikrishna Prakash, University of Virginia School of Law

Co-Hosts:

• Marissa Ginn, Analysis Group 
• D. Daniel Sokol, USC 

Travel Details:

Parking:

Complimentary parking is available at the McCarthy Way Parking Structure (formerly PSX), located off Figueroa Street at McCarthy Way. For the most direct route to drop-off or park, use this address in your GPS: 620 USC McCarthy Way, Los Angeles, CA 90089. Final parking details will be shared with registered guests prior to the event.

Hotel Accommodations: Omni Hotel Downtown Los Angeles

For your convenience, a room block has been set aside for June 3-4, 2026, at the Omni Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles, located at 251 South Olive Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012. Rooms are available at a special conference rate of $225.00 per night, plus tax, with a discounted destination fee of $15.00 per night. The destination fee includes: complimentary Premier Wi-Fi, two bottled waters daily, local and domestic calls, Digital Wall Street Journal, 10% off at Noe Restaurant & Bar, town car service, tickets to BROAD and MOCA Museums, one ticket to Angels Flight Railway, morning coffee, and afternoon sweet treats in the hotel lobby. Valet parking is available for $68 per night plus tax. You can reserve these rooms by calling the Omni Hotel at (213) 617-3300 and mentioning the room block name "USC Gould School of Law." The reservation deadline is Wednesday, May 20, 2026.

Shuttle Service:

A complimentary shuttle service will be available for hotel guests traveling from the Omni Hotel to USC Gould School of Law on Thursday, June 4. The shuttle is scheduled to depart at 7:40 AM and will return to the Omni Hotel after the conference dinner concludes. Guests intending to utilize the shuttle should meet in the main lobby of the Omni Hotel, where a USC representative will be present to facilitate the service. In the event of a delay, the representative can be reached by phone.

Questions:

For questions and accessibility requests, please contact the USC Gould Events Office at events@law.usc.edu