Ingrid Vandenborre > Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP > Brussels, Belgium > Lawyer Profile

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
AVENUE LOUISE 523
BOX 30
1050 BRUXELLES
Belgium

Work Department

Antitrust/Competition

Position

Partner

Career

Ingrid Vandenborre is the partner in charge of Skadden’s Brussels office. Her practice focuses on EU and international merger control and competition law enforcement.

Ms. Vandenborre has been consistently named as a leading practitioner in Who’s Who Legal guides in both competition and life sciences, as well as repeatedly in Chambers GlobalChambers Europe and The Legal 500 EMEA. In 2022, she was named Lawyer of the Year by Global Competition Review and, in 2021, was named to GCR’s Women in Antitrust list and recognized for her representation of Aspen Pharmacare in relation to the European Commission’s (EC) Article 102 investigation of the company’s pricing practices, which was named European Behavioural Matter of the Year by the publication. In addition, she was named a 2021 Competition MVP by Law360, a 2021 Litigation Star for Belgium – Competition/Antitrust by Benchmark Litigation Europe and Competition Lawyer of the Year at Benchmark Litigation Europe’s 2020 Awards, which also recognized her work advising Aspen as an Impact Case of the Year. She currently serves as nongovernmental adviser to the intergovernmental International Competition Network.

Ms. Vandenborre has significant experience in Article 101 and 102 issues in relation to cartel arrangements, as well as vertical and competitive agreements and alleged abuse of dominance.

Languages

Dutch, English and French

Memberships

  • Brussels
  • New York

Education

Education

  • LL.M., The University of Chicago Law School, 1999
  • J.D., Catholic University of Leuven, 1998

Lawyer Rankings

Belgium > Competition: EU and global

(Leading individuals)

Ingrid VandenborreSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP is particularly well regarded for its proficiency in assisting with the antitrust elements of complex M&A transactions, leveraging the firm’s international capabilities to advise multinational corporations on merger control clearances across the globe. Ingrid Vandenborre and Frederic Depoortere jointly head up the practice; the former also acts as managing partner of the Brussels office. Bill Batchelor, who also spends a significant proportion of his time in London, provides key know-how relating to UK competition law.