Rebecca Saunders

Rebecca Saunders

United Kingdom, London, UK
Legal Director at The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)
Profession: Attorney / Solicitor, Regulatory Authority Officer
Industry: Competition, Regulatory / Enforcement
At W@: Executive Committee of W@CompetitionUK

About:

Legal Director within the Legal Service at the CMA, and member of the w@competition UK executive committee. Prior to joining the CMA, Rebecca worked as a Managing Associate in the competition/antitrust department at Linklaters LLP, advising on a wide range of multi-jurisdictional antitrust and mergers cases.

languages

English

Expertise:

AntitrustAbuse of DominanceCartelsCompetition PolicyMerger Control

Experience:

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)

Legal Director at The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)

February 2023 - Present • London, UK

Working within the Legal Service, advising across mergers, competition and policy.

Assistant Legal Director at The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)

2 years 4 mth • September 2020 - January 2023 • London, UK

Working within the Legal Service, advising across mergers, competition and policy.

Linklaters

Managing Associate at Linklaters

6 years 11 mth • September 2013 - August 2020 • London, UK

Managing Associate in the Competition/Antitrust team at Linklaters LLP, having trained and worked at the firm for 7 years. Advised on on UK and EU merger control, market and antitrust investigations, as well as on stand-alone advisory work.

Education:

King's College London

Post-graduate diploma in EU Competition Law

University of Law

Legal Practice Course: Distinction

University of Warwick

Bachelor of Laws (Qualifying Degree): First Class Honours

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