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I advise clients on competition and merger control matters.

October  2023 - Present •  Brussels, Belgium

Director

FGS Global

I am Deputy Bureau Chief at PaRR in Brussels, where I coordinate coverage on merger control and foreign direct investment. I joined the organisation in 2012.

11 years • October 2012 - October 2023 • Brussels, Belgium

Deputy Bureau Chief

PaRR

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Postgraduate Master's in European Studies

College of Europe

Margrethe Vestager’s term as Competition Commissioner has seen some remarkable merger cases, focusing on innovation, conglomerate and vertical effects, and impact of big data and digital platforms.&nbsp;How has Commissioner Vestager shaped merger control and what legacy will she leave?​Join us for an interactive discussion featuring:​<ul><li><a href="/user/hanna-anttilainen">Hanna Anttilainen</a>, Head of Unit, Mergers, Energy &amp; Environment, DG Comp</li><li><a href="/user/bojana-ignjatovic">Bojana Ignjatovic</a>, Partner, RBB Economics</li><li><a href="/user/elena-favaro-susplugas">Elena Favaro Susplugas</a>, Legal Director M&amp;A, Antitrust and Financing, Thales</li><li>Asa S. Hallsdottir, Associate, Antitrust/EU Competition, Cleary Gottlieb</li><li><a href="/user/francesca-micheletti">Francesca Micheletti</a>, Associate Editor, Merger Control, PaRR (moderator)</li></ul>&nbsp;The event, hosted by PaRR, is open to everyone interested, regardless of gender.&nbsp;Advance registration is required, first come - first served.​WHEN: 12:00 - 14:00, 16 May, 2019, light lunch will be servedWHERE: PaRR Brussels Office, rue Ducale 83, 1000, Brussels

Join W@Competition Talk "Merger Control in Commissioner Vestager's Era"

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W@Competition Talk "Merger Control in Commissioner Vestager's Era"

8:30 – 9:00 Registration​​9:00 Chair’s Welcome Remarks<ul><li><a href="/user/evelina-kurgonaite">Evelina Kurgonaite</a>, Founder &amp; Chair, W@Competition</li></ul>​9:15 – 09:40 Keynote Address<ul><li><a href="/user/johannes-laitenberger">Johannes Laitenberger,</a> Director General, DG Competition, European Commission</li></ul>&nbsp;09:40 – 11:00 The true reach: exploring the outer orbit of competition lawChair:<ul><li><a href="/user/aoife-white">Aoife White</a>, Competition Correspondent, Bloomberg</li></ul>&nbsp;Panellists:<ul><li><a href="/user/celine-gauer">Céline Gauer</a>, Director, DG Competition, European Commission</li><li><a href="/user/renata-hesse">Renata Hesse</a>, Partner, Sullivan &amp; Cromwell</li><li><a href="/user/annemieke-tuinstra-karel">Annemieke Tuinstra</a>, Senior Economist, Dutch Autoriteit Consument &amp; Markt</li><li><a href="/user/anneleen-straetmans">Anneleen Straetemans</a>, Global Legal Director, Competition, ‎Anheuser-Busch InBev</li><li><a href="/user/anna-gerbrandy">Prof. Dr. Anna Gerbrandy</a>, Chair of Competition Law, Europa Institute Utrecht University School of Law</li></ul>&nbsp;11:00 – 11:15 Protecting disruptive innovation – from blind spots to overenforcement?<ul><li><a href="/user/cristina-caffarra">Cristina Caffarra</a>, VP, Head of Competition Europe, CRA</li></ul>​11:15 – 11:30 Coffee/tea break​11:30 – 11:45 Fitting the [regulatory] box<ul><li><a href="/user/gail-levine">Gail Levine</a>, Head of Regulatory Affairs US, Uber</li></ul>​​11:45 – 13:00 Innovative merger control: in tune or ahead of the times?Chair:<ul><li><a href="/user/francesca-micheletti">Francesca Micheletti</a>, Head of Merger Control Coverage, PaRR</li></ul>&nbsp;Panellists:<ul><li><a href="/user/birthe-panhans">Birthe Pahnans</a>, Deputy HoU, DG Competition, European Commission</li><li><a href="/user/natalie-harsdorf">Natalie Harsdorf</a>, Deputy Managing Director, Austrian Bundeswettbewerbsbehörde</li><li><a href="/user/catriona-hatton">Catriona Hatton</a>, Partner, Baker Botts</li><li><a href="/user/ethel-fonseca">Ethel Fonseca</a>, Partner, RBB Economics</li><li><a href="/user/egle-gudelyte-harvey">Egle Gudelyte</a> Harvey, VP, Acting Head of Group Regulatory and Privacy, Telia Company</li></ul>​13:00 – 14:00 Lunch​​14:00 – 14:15 Disruptive concepts and misconceptions – an enforcer’s take<ul><li><a href="/user/bitten-thorgaard-sorensen">Bitten Thorgaard Sorensen</a>, Deputy Director General, Danish Competition and Consumer Authority</li></ul>&nbsp;14:15 – 15:35 Big, unique, private, connected… data and competitionChair:<ul><li><a href="/user/pola-karolczyk">Pola Karolczyk</a>, Senior Associate, Sidley Austin</li></ul>&nbsp;Panellists:<ul><li><a href="/user/birgit-krueger">Birgit Krueger</a>, Head of the&nbsp;General Policy Division, German Bundeskartellamt</li><li><a href="/user/beatriz-de-guindos-talavera">Beatriz de Guindos</a>, Senior Advisor to the Chairman, Spanish Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia</li><li><a href="/user/romina-polley">Dr Romina Polley</a>, Partner, Cleary Gottlieb Steen &amp; Hamilton</li><li><a href="/user/grania-holzwarth">Grania Holzwarth</a>, Legal Counsel, Deutsche Telekom</li><li><a href="/user/adina-claici">Adina Claici</a>, Director, Copenhagen Economics</li></ul>&nbsp;15:35 &nbsp;– 15:55 Coffee/tea break&nbsp;15:55&nbsp;– 16:10 Come innovation&nbsp;– disruptive and not: switching gears and pressing on<ul><li><a href="/user/maria-joao-melicias">Maria João Melícias</a>, Member of the Board, Portuguese Autoridade da Concorrência</li></ul>​16:10&nbsp; – 17:25 Enforcing competition law today: rules of the gameChair:<ul><li><a href="/user/raluca-marian">Raluca Marian</a>, Senior Associate, Norton Rose Fulbright</li></ul>&nbsp;Panellists:<ul><li><a href="/user/sarah-cardell">Sarah Cardell</a>,&nbsp;General Counsel, UK Competition and Markets Authority</li><li><a href="/user/maria-jaspers">Maria Jaspers</a>, HoU, DG Competition, European Commission</li><li><a href="/user/teresa-vecchi">Teresa Vecchi</a>, Legal Service, European Commission</li><li><a href="/user/fiona-carlin">Fiona Carlin</a>, Partner, Global Head of Competition Practice, Baker McKenzie</li></ul>&nbsp;17:25 – 17:50 Meet W@Competition Drivers&nbsp;17:40 &nbsp;Closing Remarks &amp; W@CompetitionBlog Launch Drinks

Join W@Competition Conference 2.0 Is Disruptive Competition Disrupting Competition Enforcement?

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W@Competition Conference 2.0: Is Disruptive Competition Disrupting Competition Enforcement?