JICA KNOWLEDGE CO-CREATION PROGRAMME ON COMPETITION LAW AND POLICY - 15TH – 27TH FEBRUARY 2024

The training covered the following key areas: a. Overview of antitrust law b. Introduction to the organization of JFTC c. Public relations activities of the JFTC d. Training system of JFTC e. Methods and case studies of conducting business combination reviews f. Regulations on the abuse of superior bargaining position g. Flow of screening procedures h. Gathering evidence for administrative investigations i. Summary of criminal investigations j. Relationship between regulatory policy and competition policy k. Sustainability regulations l. Initiatives relating to the digital market m. Overview of the consumer Affairs Agency, Operations and Transactions Digital, Platform Consumer Protection Act n. Introduction to Japanese practice and Practice in the US, EU and other Countries-Competition law o. Practice on Japanese (from perspective of consumers & their representatives) Consumer Protection