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Latham & Watkins
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LONDON
EC2M 3XF
England
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Position

Jonathan Parker is a partner in the Antitrust & Competition Practice in Latham & Watkins’ London office focusing on European and UK competition law.

He advises clients on a wide range of EU and UK competition issues, including mergers and acquisitions, market studies, cartels/restrictive agreements, and abuse of dominance cases.

Prior to joining Latham, Jonathan worked as a Legal Director and Director of Mergers at the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). He is renowned in the market for deploying his considerable experience and institutionalized thinking on UK merger control matters.

He is a member of the Competition Law Committee of the City of London Law Society.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Corporate and commercial > EU and competition

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Labelled as ‘second to none’, the team at Latham & Watkins remains active on big-ticket multijurisdictional mergers, showcasing its expertise before the European Commission and the CMA on a series of in-depth Phase II investigations. Regularly active across the tech, media, financial services and life sciences sectors, the team assists its stellar roster of clients on the full scope of contentious and non-contentious competition matters. Praised for his ability to provide ‘calm and measured advice’, David Little advises clients on UK, EU, and international competition law matters, including merger control, anticompetitive agreements, abuse of dominance, and litigation. Jonathan Parker maintains a busy practice, working on high-profile and complex matters, while Simon Pritchard is recommended for his experience across a wide range of complex transactional, regulatory, and enforcement matters. Greg Bonné, ‘a very hands-on partner’, demonstrates considerable experience in merger control matters.