Richard Romney

Richard Romney

United Kingdom, London, UK
Senior Legal Director at The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)
Profession: Director
Industry: Regulatory / Enforcement, Competition

About:

Richard is a Senior Legal Director at the CMA with responsibility for the legal teams working across mergers, markets and regulatory appeals. He was previously a Director of Mergers, leading case teams investigating a wide range of mergers at Phase 1 and 2. Prior to joining the CMA in 2019, he was a senior associate in Freshfields' competition team. He holds undergraduate degrees in law from Cambridge and Paris II and a postgraduate degree in international commercial law from Nottingham.

languages

English, French, Turkish

Expertise:

Merger ControlAntitrust LawLitigation

Experience:

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)

Senior Legal Director at The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)

January 2023 - Present • London, United Kingdom

Full-time

Director of Mergers at The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)

3 years 9 mth • April 2019 - January 2023 • London, United Kingdom

Full-time

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Senior Associate at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

2 years • April 2017 - April 2019 • London, United Kingdom

Full-time

Associate at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

6 years 2 mth • February 2011 - April 2017 • London, United Kingdom

Full-time

Trainee at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

2 years • February 2009 - February 2011 • London, United Kingdom

Full-time

Education:

BPP Law School

Legal Practice Course

University of Nottingham

LLM International Commercial Law

Université de Paris II

Maîtrise en Droit

University of Cambridge

MA Law

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