The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) conducted a seminar on competition law for students and faculty members of the Air University School of Management (AUSOM) at the CCP headquarters. The attendees included students from the 6th semester of the BBA program, accompanied by Dr. Mueen A. Zafar, Dean of AUSOM, Dr. Amir Ishaque, Chair of the Department of Business Studies, and Mr. Mehmood Karim, visiting faculty member. The participants were welcomed by Dr. Kabir Ahmed Sidhu, Chairman CCP, Mr. Salman Amin, Member CCP, along with the Director Generals and senior management of CCP. In his opening remarks, Mr. Salman Amin praised the participants for their enthusiasm to familiarize themselves with competition law. He emphasized the growing importance of competition law in the field of economics and highlighted the benefits students can gain from understanding its principles. He also noted that such advocacy seminars play a crucial role in bridging the gap between theory and practice, offering students valuable learning experiences through direct interaction with professionals. The main objective of the seminar was to introduce students to CCP's mandate and operations. Presentations were delivered on various aspects of competition law, including abuse of dominance, prohibited agreements, deceptive marketing practices, and mergers and acquisitions. These presentations were supplemented with case studies, providing students with a practical understanding of the topics discussed.
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