Marcos Araujo

Marcos Araujo is a partner at the Madrid office of Garrigues and heads the EU and competition law practice group.He has represented clients both before the European Commission and the European Courts in Luxembourg in numerous cartel investigations and has advised clients on EC and national merger control rules. He also has extensive experience representing private clients before the Spanish competition authorities. Mr Araujo is distinguished as a leading competition/antitrust lawyer by Chambers and Partners Global - The World's Leading Lawyers /(Chambers Europe: "[Mr Araujo] is appreciated by clients for his "commitment, calmness, flexibility and strong litigation abilities"), PLC Global Counsel, Legal 500 and Who's Who Legal.Mr Araujo has published and lectured frequently on European and Spanish competition law. Its publications include the chapters on merger control in EC Competition Procedures, ed Luis Ortiz Blanco (2nd edition, Oxford University Press, 2006, a new edition is planned for next year). Mr Araujo received his law degree from Alicante University and is a member of the Madrid Bar. He speaks Spanish (native), English and French.