Clara Ingen-Housz
Saint-Gobain (Paris)
Chief Compliance Officer
Based in Paris since January 2019, Clara is Chief Compliance Officer and Group Counsel for Competition, Corruption and Economic Sanctions at Saint-Gobain, a French building materials company founded in 1665, present in 67 countries with 180,000 employees. In this role, she is in charge of designing and implementing the group’s compliance program and representing the company on any and all antitrust, sanctions and corruption-related matters. Previously, she was a partner at Linklaters based for close to 9 years in Hong Kong, leading the firm’s Asia competition law practice and covering 15 jurisdictions. Her prior experience includes also 10 years at leading New York law firms (Sullivan & Cromwell, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett) practicing antitrust law and two years in Brussels as a member of the EU Commission’s legal service (competition team). Clara is admitted to the New York, Paris and Hong Kong Bars. She has 10 year-old twins girls who make sure to always challenge her more than her job!
Distinctions
Linked authors
Frédéric Jenny
ESSEC Business School (Cergy)
Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Siti Norma Yaakob
Malaysia Competition Commission (Kuala Lumpur)
Vinod Dhall
Talwar, Thakore & Associates (New Delhi)
Thomas Cheng Kin-Hon
University of Hong Kong
George Siolis
RBB Economics (Melbourne)
Robert Ian McEwin
Competition Consulting Asia
Ir. Muhammad Nawir Messi
Indonesian Commission for the Supervision of Business Competition (Jakarta)
Devender Kumar Sikri
Indian Competition Commission (New delhi)
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Hong Kong Court confirms bar on stand-alone private actions in competition cases* The Hong Kong Court of First Instance rejected a claim that it had jurisdiction to determine whether a trade association violated the Competition Ordinance. The court reasoned that determination of a breach of (...)
