Kevin Wilcock is a European counsel at Jones Day based in the firm’s Düsseldorf office. His practice primarily focuses on antitrust and competition law matters, both at the national and international levels. He advises major national and international companies in their proceedings with the European Commission and the National Competition Authorities of EU Member States. Kevin advises on a broad range of antitrust issues and is especially skilled in guiding clients through the antitrust aspects of mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and other combinations. He has been involved in several merger filings with the European Commission. He also has extensive experience conducting cross-border internal investigations and crisis management intervention and providing advice on various kinds of regulatory and compliance matters for global clients in Europe and the United States. Prior to joining Jones Day in 2016, Kevin worked in the banking and finance practice at a leading international law firm in Düsseldorf and Frankfurt. During his legal clerkship, Kevin trained at prominent German and Australian law firms in Düsseldorf and Melbourne, where he assisted corporate teams. Kevin is a member of the American Bar Association’s Section of Antitrust Law and currently serves as a vice chair of the ABA Section of Antitrust Law’s Membership Committee. Kevin is also a member of the German Antitrust Lawyers Association (Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht e.V.).
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In Short The Development : The European Commission ("EC") has published highly anticipated draft guidelines ("Draft Guidelines") detailing a new antitrust exemption for agreements in the agriculture and food supply chain that target certain European Union ("EU") sustainability objectives. The (...)
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