Global Merger Review: Is AI Changing the Playing Field?

Explore how AI is reshaping global merger review and what it means for competition and antitrust matters.

In this session, a panel of global competition and antitrust lawyers and AI experts will discuss how AI influences deal evaluation, regulatory responses, and legal strategy. Attendees will learn about the benefits and risks of deploying AI in M&A, how global regulators are responding, and practical steps to consider when utilising AI tools.

Key Takeaways

• Understand which AI transactions are attracting regulatory attention and why.
• Learn about statutory developments affecting the role of AI in merger transactions.
• Hear how agencies are responding to AI in merger review and strategies for approval.
• Gain practical guidance for deploying AI in your organisation.

Speakers:

• Ellen Blanchard, Senior Counsel, Norton Rose Fulbright
• Zeno Frediani, Counsel, Antitrust & Competition Group, Arnold & Porter
• Kate McNeece, Counsel, Competition and Foreign Investments Group, Goodmans
• Brett Beeman, Senior Director, Advanced Technologies Group and Antitrust, Epiq
• Jason Butler, Senior Director, Global Investigations Practice Group, Epiq [Moderator]