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Anne Wachsmann

Anne Wachsmann

Linklaters, France

Work Department

Antitrust and Foreign Investment Group

Position

Anne is a Partner in our Paris office, widely acknowledged for her leading expertise in competition law. She advises on cartels, abuse of dominant position, vertical restraints and merger control, from the administrative investigation stage to the procedure before domestic and EU jurisdictions, as well as antitrust follow-on actions. Anne’s experience spans many sectors, notably the automotive and pharmaceutical sectors. Anne co-leads the firm’s consumer sector. She is a member of the Corporate Responsibility Commitee. Earlier in her career, Anne was based in Brussels, where she gained significant insight into the operation of the European Commission and developed extensive contacts with competition regulators.

Languages

French, English

Memberships

Anne acts as NGA to the French Competition Authority in the International Competition Network (ICN).

Education

Anne studied law at the University of Strasbourg and holds a diploma of higher European legal studies from the College of Europe in Bruges. She won first prize at the Conférence du Stage of the Strasbourg Bar in 1993.

Mentions

France

EU, competition and distribution

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