Sarah Jordan

020 7469 2260 sarah.jordan@kirkland.com

Work Department

Antitrust & Competition

Position

Sarah Jordan is an Antitrust & Competition partner in the London office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP. Her practice focuses on all aspects of European and UK competition law, advising on cartels, mergers, antitrust and State aid issues for European and U.S. clients. Her experience includes work with sectors as diverse as pharmaceuticals, air transport, directory and internet services, basic manufacturing and construction materials, chemicals, brewing, digital storage products, financial services, and paper. Sarah has managed many transactions requiring approval for private equity and other clients before the European Commission, UK Competition & Markets Authority, and has coordinated multijurisdictional notifications in North and South America, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. She has also been engaged in a number of conduct matters, including transatlantic cartel investigations, advising on dawn raid procedures and conducting antitrust audits, and acting on cases before the EC and the European Courts.

Career

2011 to present Kirkland & Ellis International LLP; 2002-2011 Howrey LLP; 1999-2000 DG Competition, European Commission — Brussels

Languages

French

Memberships

Committee Member and Past-Chair, The Competition Section, Law Society of England and Wales; Member, American Bar Association, Antitrust Section

Education

University of Bristol, UK (LLB with European Legal Studies 1998); College of Law, Guildford (LPC 1998); Kings College, London (Postgraduate Diploma in Economics for Competition Law 2008)