Anna Duron joined Ashurst in 2006. She is a senior associate. She specialises in EU law, with a particular focus on litigation in EU administrative, employment and contract law before the EU Courts. Anna Duron regularly argues cases before the EU Courts, on behalf of EU institutions and government bodies in vast array of cases, and provides related capacity building training. She provides strategic advice on complex employment matters to EU institutions and bodies on their compliance with applicable rules and regulations. She is experienced in sensitive internal investigative work, in multicultural environments and in internal disciplinary matters and processes. She has conducted a number of internal impartial investigations by interviewing witnesses and collecting evidence, both on site and remotely. She is widely recognised as a trusted adviser of EU institutions/agencies in her field and beyond. Anna Duron also advises international NGOs and private sector actors in matters of EU law and contractual liability in grant agreements.
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On 7 April 2022, the ECJ upheld the General Court’s ruling that Renewable Electricity Producer, Solar Ileias Bompaina, did not qualify as an ’interested party’ in its challenge against the new aid scheme introduced by Greece. Key takeaways An ’interested party’ within the meaning of Article 1(h) of (...)
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On 23 February 2022, the General Court dismissed UPS’s damages action for EUR 1.74 billion against the European Commission for the losses and costs resulting from the annulment of the UPS/TNT merger prohibition decision. Key takeaways Annulment of a merger prohibition decision will not (...)
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On 2 February 2022, the General Court upheld the European Commission’s decision to fine Scania EUR 880.5 million for its participation in the truck manufacturers’ cartel. Key takeaways The Commission is entitled to use a "hybrid" procedure to adopt a settlement decision with cartelists whilst (...)
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On 22 September 2021, the EU General Court upheld the European Commission’s decision to impose two separate fines for breaching gun-jumping rules contrary to the EU Merger Regulation (the "EUMR") by: (i) failing to notify a transaction to the European Commission; and (ii) implementing a (...)
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