Anna Caro

United Kingdom, London

Associate at Cooley (UK) LLP

Profession: Lawyer

Industry: Competition, Regulatory / Enforcement

About:

I work as an associate at Cooley (UK) LLP, advising clients on all aspects of EU and UK competition law. Previously, I was an Assistant Director in the CMA's mergers team and worked on numerous phase 1 and phase 2 investigations (Veolia / Suez, Facebook / Giphy, Sabre / Farelogix, PayPal / iZettle). Prior to joining the CMA, I practised as a solicitor at Clifford Chance, advising on EU and UK competition law.

languages

German, French, English

Expertise:

Merger ControlCompetition PolicyAntitrust

Experience:

Cooley (UK) LLP

Associate at Cooley (UK) LLP

April 2022 - Present • London, UK

I advise clients on all aspects of UK and EU competition law.

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)

Assistant Director at The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)

2 years 2 mth • January 2020 - March 2022 • London, United Kingdom

I worked in the CMA's merger department where I managed phase 1 and phase 2 investigations. I also contributed to merger related policy projects, most recently co-authoring the mergers chapter and appendix of the Digital Taskforce Advice.

Principal Case Officer at The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)

1 years 10 mth • March 2018 - January 2020 • London, United Kingdom

Principal Case Officer in the CMA mergers team

Education:

King's College London

2019 - 2020

Postgraduate Certificate - Economics for Competition Law

London School of Economics

2012 - 2013

LLM in Public International Law

University of Oxford

2008 - 2012