Spain's competition bar: new entrants

Friday, 27 May 2011

International competition groups are making headway in the Spanish market, which was traditionally dominated by domestic firms. Emily Gray looks at three antitrust practices winning plaudits – and cases – in Madrid. Baker & McKenzie, Hogan Lovells and Linklaters LLP are all new entrants to GCR’s Spain survey.

Washington, DC’s leading firms for government antitrust

Thursday, 26 May 2011

On the occasion of the 59th annual ABA Spring Meeting, Rachel Bull and Ron Knox visited Washington, DC to conduct GCR’s largest government antitrust survey

An interview with Jon Leibowitz

Thursday, 26 May 2011

Leibowitz talks to GCR
As US Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz begins his second term at the agency, Rachel Bull asks him about the ever-present clearance battles with the DoJ, the commission’s ceaseless fight against pay-for-delay deals and whether a Google investigation is on the cards

An interview with Christine Varney

Thursday, 26 May 2011

Varney talks to GCR
April marked two years since Christine Varney took over as head of the US Department of Justice’s antitrust division. Ron Knox asks her about the DoJ’s enforcement record, personnel changes at the division and the use of section 2 as a tool to challenge single-firm conduct

Spain’s competition bar

Thursday, 26 May 2011

The hyperactivity of Spain’s National Competition Commission has helped to render antitrust lawyers immune from the effects of a struggling economy. Emily Gray looks at the Spanish competition practices riding the wave of behavioural cases being generated by the CNC.

Cárdenas creates antitrust practice with new hire

Premium Article - Tuesday, 24 May 2011

Alberto Zuleta-Londoño
Colombia's Cárdenas & Cárdenas has hired Alberto Zuleta-Londoño to establish and head its competition law practice.

CMS hires General Court competition specialist

Premium Article - Monday, 23 May 2011

Elferink was a General Court referendaire for five years
CMS Derks Star Busmann has hired Edmon Oude Elferink as a partner in the firm’s Brussels-based competition practice. He will focus on Dutch competition matters.

Cohen Milstein adds litigator in Florida

Premium Article - Friday, 20 May 2011

Dominguez will be based in Florida
Antitrust litigator John Dominguez has joined Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC as a partner in the firm’s new Florida office.

Kaplan follows ex-LECG economists to Berkeley Research

Premium Article - Friday, 20 May 2011

Kaplan served as LECG president
Berkeley Research Group LLC has hired senior antitrust economist David Kaplan as a director in the firm’s office in Washington, DC.

Salinger leaves LECG for Charles River Associates

Premium Article - Monday, 16 May 2011

Michael Salinger
A former director of the US Federal Trade Commission’s bureau of economics has joined Charles River Associates as a senior academic adviser in its antitrust and competition practice.

Bates White scoops DoJ economist

Premium Article - Monday, 16 May 2011

Emch spent more than 10 years at the DoJ
Antitrust specialist Eric Emch has joined Bates White Economic Consulting, after spending more than a decade at the US Department of Justice’s antitrust division.

Brick Court names competition silk as joint head

Premium Article - Friday, 13 May 2011

Nicholas Green QC
Brick Court Chambers has appointed competition barrister Nicholas Green QC as joint head of chambers. He began in his new role yesterday.

Freshfields promotes in Germany

Premium Article - Friday, 13 May 2011

Haus promoted to counsel
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP has promoted competition specialist Florian Haus to counsel. He will work in the firm’s Cologne and Düsseldorf offices.

Winston grabs antitrust specialist from Gibson Dunn

Premium Article - Wednesday, 11 May 2011

Richard Falek
Winston & Strawn LLP has hired former Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP of counsel Richard Falek as a partner in the firm’s New York office.

Dechert hires from Skadden Arps

Premium Article - Tuesday, 10 May 2011

Dechert LLP has hired Jill Ross as counsel in the firm’s antitrust practice in New York.

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