Europe, the Middle East and Africa Antitrust Review 2020

GCR's Europe, Middle East and Africa Antitrust Review 2020 is one of a series of regional reviews that deliver specialist intelligence and research to our readers – general counsel, government agencies and private practitioners – who must navigate the world’s increasingly complex competition regimes.

Chapters

Europe

European Union

Economics: Overview
David N Mishol, Joshua White, Claudio Calcagno and Giuseppe Buglione
Analysis Group

Cartels and Leniency
Elvira Aliende Rodriguez, Geert Goeteyn, Patricia Sánchez-Calero and Caroline Préel
Shearman & Sterling LLP

Financial Services
Vincent Brophy, Tom Bainbridge and Benjamin Falkenberg
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Joint Ventures
Catriona Hatton and David Cardwell
Baker Botts LLP

Merger Control
Kyriakos Fountoukakos, Dafni Katrana and Samuel Hall
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP

Pharmaceuticals
Jérémie Jourdan, James Killick, Assimakis Komninos, Strati Sakellariou-Witt and Axel Schulz
White & Case

Cyprus

Commission for the Protection of Competition
Loukia Christodoulou
Chairperson

Denmark

Overview
Olaf Koktvedgaard, Søren Zinck and Frederik André Bork
Bruun & Hjejle

Merger Control
Olaf Koktvedgaard, Søren Zinck and Frederik André Bork
Bruun & Hjejle

France

Competition Authority
Isabelle de Silva
President

Merger Control
Mélanie Thill-Tayara and Laurence Bary
Dechert LLP

Germany

Federal Cartel Office
Andreas Mundt
President

Merger Control
Silvio Cappellari and Stephanie Birmanns
SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz

Private Antitrust Litigation
Albrecht Bach and Christoph Wolf
Oppenländer Rechtsanwälte

Greece

Overview
Cleomenis Yannikas
Dryllerakis & Associates

Norway

Competition Authority
Lars Sørgard
Director general

Portugal

Competition Authority
Margarida Matos Rosa
President

Overview
Miguel Mendes Pereira and João Francisco Barreiros
VdA

Romania

Overview
Mihaela Ion, Silviu Stoica and Vanessa Nistor
Popovici Nițu Stoica & Asociații

Russia

Federal Antimonopoly Service
Igor Artemiev
Head

Spain

National Authority for Markets and Competition
José María Marín-Quemada
Chairman

Switzerland

Overview
Daniel Emch, Anna-Antonina Gottret and Stefanie Schuler
Kellerhals Carrard

Turkey

Cartels
Gönenç Gürkaynak and Öznur İnanılır
ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law

Dominance
Gönenç Gürkaynak and M Hakan Özgökçen
ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law

Merger Control
Gönenç Gürkaynak and K Korhan Yıldırım
ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law

United Kingdom

Cartel Enforcement
Frances Murphy, Joanna Christoforou and Michael Zymler
Morgan Lewis & Bockius UK LLP

Merger Control
Peter Harper and Kate Newman
Eversheds Sutherland

Ukraine

Merger Control
Denis Lysenko, Sergey Denisenko and Yevgen Blok
Aequo Law Firm

Middle East and Africa

Angola

Overview
Miguel Mendes Pereira and João Francisco Barreiros
VdA

COMESA

Competition Commission
Willard Mwemba
Director of Mergers and Monopolies

Israel

Overview
Tal Eyal-Boger, Ziv Schwartz and Shani Brown
FBC – Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co

Mauritius

Competition Commission
Deshmuk Kowlessur
Executive director

Mozambique

Overview
Miguel Mendes
VdA