Elaine Whiteford

Competition Litigation

Elaine Whiteford is a partner in Willkie's Litigation and Antitrust & Competition practices in London. She has over 20 years' experience of contentious EU, Competition and Regulatory work, specialising in follow-on damages litigation, challenges to regulatory decisions, cartel investigations and threatened disputes. Elaine also has extensive experience in relation to regulatory investigations conducted by the European Commission and other competition regulators. Her regulatory experience also extends to investigations by the Competition and Markets Authority, the Financial Conduct Authority, Ofwat, the Swiss Competition Commission and the Singapore Competition Authority and her experience includes investigating conduct, evaluating evidence and preparing leniency applications.

Inns of Court School of Law, Bar Vocational Course, Law, 1999; The Nottingham Trent University, Post Graduate Diploma, 1998; Rijksuniversiteit Leiden, PhD, 1997; University of Edinburgh, LLB (Hons), 1990