Antitrust Law Daily Wrap Up, LAW FIRM NEWS: Hausfeld adds competition attorney Anna Morfey to London office, (Sep 2, 2015)
Law Firms Mentioned:Hausfeld LLP
Organizations Mentioned:Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, LLP | Hausfeld, LLP
International law firm Hausfeld LLP has added competition attorney Anna Morfey as a partner in the firm’s London office. She joins from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, where she was a senior associate.
Morfey focuses her practice on all areas of contentious and non-contentious EU and competition law. She has extensive experience in European and UK antitrust investigations, follow-on damages claims, and merger transactions, serving clients in a range of industries, from consumer products to defense, financial services, hi-tech, and manufacturing.
“Anna’s expertise and skills in multi-jurisdictional cartel investigations and follow-on damages claims, particularly on the defence side, make her a valuable addition to our market-leading team as we continue to increase our planned programme of cases, further enabling victims of competition infringements to seek redress,” stated Managing Partner of Hausfeld London, Anthony Maton.
“With the Consumer Rights Act and EU Damages Directive coming into force, there are now tremendous opportunities for victims of cartels and other anti-competitive practices to seek redress in the English courts and across the EU,” Morfey said. “I am delighted to be joining the Hausfeld team and look forward to contributing to their first-rate practice.”
Hausfeld is a global law firm that assists clients with their most complex antitrust and other legal disputes. The firm has 50 attorneys in Brussels, London, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C.
Attorneys: Anna Morfey (Hausfeld LLP)
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