Francesco Liberatore
Associate

Contact

(T) +44.20.7039.5221
(F) +44.20.7039.5999

Education

  • King's College London (Postgraduate Diploma in EC Competition Law 2002); Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Milano (Laurea in Giurisprudenza [LL.M. equivalent] 2000)

Bar Admissions

  • Avvocato in Italy, European registered lawyer in England & Wales, European Commission, EU General Court, and EU Court of Justice

Francesco Liberatore has extensive experience advising clients on all aspects of the application of EU and U.K. antitrust/competition laws as they relate to the TMT (technology, media, and communications), energy, pharmaceutical, financial, and retail sectors, among others, as well as in handling EU and multijurisdiction merger filings. He also has particular experience in cartel risk management, compliance, and electronic communications regulations.

Francesco has written articles on antitrust/competition law and regulatory issues, which have been published in English and Italian.


Honors & Distinctions

  • Winner of the 7th Young Lawyer's Writing Competition sponsored by the International Bar Association (2009)

    European Commission Leonardo International Law Student Award (2000)

Languages

Fluent in Italian, English, and French; conversant in Spanish and Dutch; basic knowledge of Brazilian Portuguese
Francesco Liberatore