Natasha Franklin

United Kingdom, London, UK

Group Competition Law Director at International Airlines Group

Profession: In-House Counsel, Head of Department, Lawyer

Industry: Competition, Airlines/Aviation

About:

Natasha Franklin leads the Competition Law function at International Airlines Group which includes British Airways, Iberia, Vueling, Aer Lingus, Level, IAG Loyalty and IAG Cargo. She advises on the full spectrum of competition law matters, including antitrust, merger control, compliance, and policy. Natasha serves as Chair of the In-House Competition Lawyers’ Association UK, a body that fosters collaboration and thought leadership among in-house competition law professionals.

languages

English, French

Expertise:

Compliance ProgrammesAntitrustMerger ControlAbuse of DominanceCartelsAntitrust LawCompetition PolicyConsumer LawEU antitrust EU LawInvestigationsMergersRestrictive PracticesState Aid

Experience:

International Airlines Group

Group Competition Law Director at International Airlines Group

December 2024 - Present • London, United Kingdom

Head of the Competition Law function at the IAG Group, reporting to the IAG General Counsel.

British Airways

Associate General Counsel at British Airways

13 years 6 mth • June 2011 - December 2024 • London, United Kingdoom

Associate General Counsel Competition, Ethics & Compliance, and Data Privacy

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