On September 20, 2024 the Law School of the National Kapodistrian University of Athens, on the one hand, and the Hellenic Competition Commission, on the other, executed a Memorandum of Understanding establishing a common framework of initiatives, including, among others, the joint organization of research activities, the mutual transfer of know-how, the participation of Law School students in educational projects of the Hellenic Competition Commission, and the practical training at the Commission. On this occasion, the 1st Competition Law Conference was organized by the Law School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, with the co-operation of the Hellenic Competition Commission. At the Conference, a diverse pool of reputable speakers, comprised by world-class academics and competition agency officials have exposed the audience to a wealth of knowledge and experience on the new shape of competition law. This volume includes the contributions of the Conference speakers, is of interest to the academic community, the competition agencies, practitioners and students alike and aspires to launch a continuous dialogue of the Law School with all those involved in the research and practice of EU and national competition law.