Sectoral Consultative Workshop on Competition Enforcement,
Consumer Protection and Regulatory Efficiency
14-15 August 2024
Legazpi City
(Venue: TBA)
Day 1 – 14 August 2024
8:30 - 9:00 Registration
9:00 - 9:30 Opening Preliminaries HON. CARMEN GERALDINE B. ROSAL
Welcome Remarks City Mayor
Legazpi City
HON. JOEY S. SALCEDA
Congressman
2nd Congressional District of Albay
JESSE HERMOGENES T. ANDRES
Undersecretary
Department of Justice
09:30 - 10:20 Session 1:
Role of the DOJ’s Role in Advancing CAESAR JOSE F. FRANCISCO
Economic Justice through competition OIC-Director
and consumer protection
10:20 - 11:00 Session 2:
Introduction to Market Competition DR. BENJAMIN E. RADOC, JR., Ph.D.
and Competitive Neutrality Former Director of the PCC
• Basic principles Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
• Benefits
• Challenges/Issues
11:00 - 11:10 Health Break
11:10 – 12:00 Session 3:
Overview of the Philippine FRANCIA D. OSORIO
Competition Act Investigation Agent II, OFC
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch Break
13:00 - 14:00 Session 4:
Introduction to Cartels Enforcement Office
(Section 14(a) and (b), R.A. 10667) Philippine Competition Commission
14:00 - 14:40 Session 4:
Orientation on PCC’s Procedure on Enforcement Office
Enforcement Cases Philippine Competition Commission
14:40 – 15:00 Health Break
15:00 – 15:30 Session 5:
Elements of the Violations of RA 10667 Department of Justice
and Drafting a Criminal Complaint.
15:30 – 16:00 Session 7:
Abuse of Dominance Enforcement Office
(Sec.15, R.A. 10667) Philippine Competition Commission
16:00 - 16:3o
Open Forum and Synthesis Moderator: OFC
Day 2 – 15 August 2024
8:30 - 9:00 Registration
9:00 - 9:15 Opening Preliminaries
Highlights of Day 1 OFC
9:15 – 10:00 Session 1:
Trade Associations and Competition Kim G. Espina
Law State Counsel II
Office for Competition
10:00 – 10:45 Session 2:
Benefits of Competition Compliance Adjudication Services Division
and Core Principles of Effective Philippine Competition Commission
Corporate Compliance Policies
10:45 – 11:00 Health Break
11:00 – 12:00 Session 3:
Leniency Enforcement Office
Philippine Competition Commission
- PCC Leniency Program
- DOJ-OFC Leniency Program Caesar Jose F. Francisco
OIC Director, OFC
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch Break
13:00 – 14:00 Session 3:
Benefits of Competition Compliance
and Core Principles of Effective Adjudication Services Division
Corporate Compliance Policies Philippine Competition Commission
14:00 – 14:30 Open Forum Moderator: OFC
14:30 - 15:00 Health Break
15:00 – 16:00 Session 4:
Overview of the regulatory reforms
and streamlining to improve
efficiency in the priority sectors in
Region V Anti-Red Tape Authority
Salient Provisions of the Ease of Doing
Business Law
Reporting Mechanisms for Businesses
and Enforcement
16:00 – 16:30 Wrap Up and Synthesis OFC