Sharon is a specialist EU and UK antitrust lawyer. With a focus on digital markets, technology and payments and financial services infrastructure, Sharon has experience in advising international clients on complex antitrust investigations and litigation (including those involving the intersection of antitrust law with intellectual property law), global mergers and acquisitions and other strategic competition law and compliance considerations. This involves liaising closely with competition law agencies such as the European Commission and the UK Competition and Markets Authority.
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The European Commission (EC) has published guidance on its new policy to encourage and accept referral requests from Member States under Article 22 of the EU Merger Regulation (EUMR) even where transactions do not meet the national merger control thresholds of the referring Member States (see (...)
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The European Commission (EC) has recently announced a change in policy to its referral system to bolster the circumstances in which it will accept referral requests from Member States under Article 22 of the EU Merger Regulation (EUMR). In particular, the EC is encouraging national competition (...)
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On 13 March 2019, the UK’s Digital Competition Expert Panel, led by advisor to former US President Barack Obama, Professor Jason Furman, released its report setting out its proposed changes for effective regulation of the digital economy (the Report). UK Chancellor, Phillip Hammond, who (...)
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