Molly Herron

United Kingdom, London, UK

Head of Antitrust and Associate General Counsel at WTW

Profession: In-House Counsel, Lawyer

Industry: Competition, Compliance, Dispute Resolution, Financial Services, Insurance

About:

Head of Antitrust and Associate General Counsel at WTW, responsible for all antitrust and competition matters globally. Previously Lead Group Antitrust Counsel ex-US at Novartis in Basel, Switzerland, and in private practice at Herbert Smith Freehills in London and Brussels. Extensive experience across the full spectrum of competition law issues, including transactions, internal and external investigations, private enforcement, behavioral counselling, risk management, and compliance training.

languages

English

Expertise:

AntitrustMerger ControlLitigationCompliance ProgrammesCompetition PolicyAbuse of DominanceAntitrust LawCartelsCommercial agreementsEU antitrust InvestigationsLegal AdviceMergers

Experience:

WTW

Head of Antitrust and Associate General Counsel at WTW

August 2023 - Present • London, United Kingdom

Molly joined WTW as its first Head of Antitrust in 2023. She is responsible for all antitrust and competition law matters globally, and also supports the wider investigations team.

Novartis

Lead Antitrust Counsel ex-US at Novartis

5 years 4 mth • March 2018 - July 2023 • Basel, Switzerland

Molly joined the Novartis antitrust team in 2018 and supported Novartis affiliates and global functions on all antitrust and competition matters, with a particular focus on Europe.

Education:

University of Cambridge

1998 - 2002

M.A. Law, LL.M

Laura Ryzgelyte

Lithuania, Vilnius

Competition Lawyer at COBALT

Anneleen Straetemans

Belgium, Brussels

Global VP, Legal & Corporate Affairs at ZX Ventures

Fiona Carlin

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Chief Executive, EMEA+ at Baker McKenzie

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