Who’s Who Legal releases 2013 edition

Tuesday, 14 May 2013

The 2013 edition of The International Who’s Who of Competition Lawyers & Economists has been released.

An interview with Alex Potter

Friday, 10 May 2013

Alex Potter of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in London is chair of the GCR Live: 4th Annual Competition Law, Consumer Goods and Retail conference. He talks to GCR about the core competition law issues in the consumer goods markets today.

Dechert makes Brussels lateral hire

Thursday, 2 May 2013

Dechert has hired Shearman & Sterling’s Brussels managing partner Hans Jürgen Meyer-Lindemann as an antitrust partner. He will split his time between the Brussels and Frankfurt offices.

Wilson Sonsini hires DoJ special counsel

Thursday, 2 May 2013

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati has hired US Department of Justice special counsel Stuart Chemtob as senior counsel in its Washington, DC antitrust practice.

Winston & Strawn promotes in London

Thursday, 2 May 2013

Winston & Strawn has promoted associate Fabio Falconi to of counsel in the firm’s London office.

Hogan Lovells changes leadership

Wednesday, 1 May 2013

Susan Bright today stepped down as global co-head of Hogan Lovells’ competition practice to become managing partner of the firm’s London office.

A&O boosts London team

Wednesday, 1 May 2013

Allen & Overy has hired Alasdair Balfour as a partner in the firm’s London competition practice.

DBB hires German competition specialist

Wednesday, 1 May 2013

Belgian law firm DBB has hired Tom Pick as a partner in the firm’s Brussels antitrust practice.

Compass Lexecon acquires Princeton Economics

Tuesday, 30 April 2013

Competition economics consultancy Compass Lexecon has acquired rival consultancy Princeton Economics Group, adding significant antitrust economics knowledge to its US-based team.

Clifford Chance promotes Durand

Tuesday, 30 April 2013

Clifford Chance has promoted competition specialist Emmanuel Durand to partner in the firm’s Paris practice.

Humpe makes partner at SJ Berwin

Tuesday, 30 April 2013

UK-based law firm SJ Berwin has promoted longtime associate and former trainee Christophe Humpe to partner in its Brussels office.

Baker & McKenzie poaches litigator from Sidley

Friday, 26 April 2013

Baker & McKenzie has added antitrust and commercial litigation specialist Adrienne Pitts in its Chicago office.

K&L Gates sets up Houston antitrust practice

Thursday, 25 April 2013

K&L Gates has appointed Bruce Blefeld, previously a partner at Jackson Walker, to build the firm’s antitrust practice in Houston.

Norton Rose promotes in London and Cape Town

Thursday, 25 April 2013

Norton Rose has promoted associates in its UK and South African competition practices.

Argentina’s competition bar

Thursday, 25 April 2013

Country Survey • Issue: April 2013