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Olivier Fréget

Olivier Fréget

Work Department

Competition, regulation and Litigation

Position

PARTNER
Areas: Pharmaceuticals - Life Sciences, Energy, Electronic Communication - Information Technology, Media (television, radio, press) and Land and Air transport

Career

Allen & Overy LLP Paris Last position: Full equity partner from January 2006 to April 2014 Co-head of Allen & Overy antitrust practice group from 2011 to 2014 (departure) Head of paris Allen & Overy antitrust practice group from: January 2006 to April 2014

Bird & Bird Paris Last position: Full equity partner head of French EU & Competition law department Co-head of EU and competition law international practice group from April 2001 to December 2005

Archibald Andersen Last position: Partner, Head of Paris competition practice from July 1999 to April 2001 Prior position: Manager specialized it & competition law from July 1995 to July 1999

SG Archibald (acquired by Arthur Andersen in January 1993) Last position: Associate specialized in competition law from October 1991 to January 1993

S.J Volnay law firm Last position: salaried lawyer from September 1990 to October 1991

Languages

French, English

Memberships

Member of the board of the Association des Avocats Pratiquant le Droit de la Concurrence (the only French professional association)

Club des juristes, the main and most prestigious french legal think-tank, member of the competition law commission led by the former head of the french supreme court,Guy Canivet and Frédéric Jenny, head of the OECD competition division

Confrontations Europe, a think tank dealing with the european integration

Droit & Croissance (law & growth), a think-tank focused on the interaction of law & economics

Cercle Montesquieu

Education

1990: Equivalent of a juris doctor degree (diplôme d’etudes approfondies) private international law and international business transactions Paris Panthéon Sorbonne

1989: Legal law master’s in business intl law Paris Panthéon Sorbonne

1988: Licence in private law – Paris Pantheon Sorbonne

1988: Diplôme d’etudes supérieures in economics and international relations awarded by the institut d’etude des relations internationale

1987: Bachelor’s degree in public law paris pantheon sorbonne

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