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Cescon Barrieu has nabbed a former Brazilian prosecutor from the national attorney general's office, while Racine has poached from Jouvensal Fabre in Paris.

15 March 2023

Gregor Langus, a former member of the chief economist team at the European Commission’s antitrust arm, has joined Cornerstone Research as its first competition vice president in Brussels.

14 March 2023

The European Commission is assessing how it can set up joint investigative teams with members of national competition authorities to enforce the Digital Markets Act, Olivier Guersent and Thomas Kramler have said.

09 March 2023

Mark Garden has left ENSafrica after 23 years to join Webber Wentzel as a partner in Johannesburg.

08 March 2023

MLAB Abogados has rehired Robert Vallina as a partner in Madrid, while Baker Botts has promoted Adam Dawson to its partnership in Brussels and Dina Jubrail to special counsel in London.

03 March 2023

Top officials from the UK, US and German competition authorities will speak at GCR Live: Antitrust in the Digital Economy in Washington, DC, later this month.

03 March 2023

David Cicilline, the former chair of the House of Representatives antitrust subcommittee and an outspoken advocate for reining in the largest US technology companies, will give up his congressional seat this summer to lead a nonprofit.

22 February 2023

The Federal Trade Commission has launched a new technology-focused office to help it craft and decipher information requests and design remedies affecting digital markets.

21 February 2023

Dechert has added to its ranks in London and San Francisco with two more lateral hires from Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe, just 10 days after three senior competition lawyers made the same move.

16 February 2023

Republican Federal Trade Commission member Christine Wilson has said she is resigning so as to avoid legitimising what she described as chair Lina Khan’s “disregard for the rule of law".

15 February 2023