Edited by Jonathan Faull, Director General, Internal Market and Services, European Commission, and Ali Nikpay, Senior Director, Case Scrutiny and Competition Policy, Office of Fair Trading
Jonathan Faull joined the European Commission in 1978 after studying law at the University of Sussex and the College of Europe (Bruges). He worked in various positions in the Directorate General for Competition and was appointed Deputy Director General in 1999. From 1989 to 1992, he was a member of the Cabinet (private office) of Sir Leon (now Lord) Brittan. He was Commission Spokesman and Director General for Press and Communication (2000DS2003) and Director General for Justice, Freedom and Security (formerly Justice and Home Affairs) 2003DS2010. He is Professor of Law at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel and the College of Europe.
Ali Nikpay is a Senior Director at the Office of Fair Trading, London. He is responsible for cartels and criminal enforcement. In January 2011 he was also appointed as one of the two main Mergers Decision Makers. Prior to running the cartels division he was Senior Director for Policy. Before joing the Office of Fair Trading he worked at Clifford Chance and DG Comp and he co-edits "The EC Law of Competition", one of the leading texts in the field. He is also on the Editorial Boards of World Competition, and the European Competition Journal, and was a visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics.
Contributors:
Ailsa Sinclair - Administrator, European Competition Network
Henning Leupold - Case Handler, DG COMP
Miguel de la Mano - Acting Chief Economist, Competition Commission
Hans Zenger - Senior Consultant, Charles River Associates
Renato Nazzini - Partner, Labruna Mazziotti Segni
Thomas Deisenhofer - DG COMP
Claes Bengtsson - Deputy Head, Mergers Unit and Deputy Chief Economist, DG COMP
Jose Maria Carpi-Badia - DG COMP
Anna Emanuelson - Policy Analyst in Antitrust and Merger Policy and Scrutiny, DG COMP
Jindrich Kloub - Senior Case Handler, DG COMP
Antoine Colombani - Case Handler, DG COMP
Andrei Gurin - DG COMP
Silke Obst - Deputy Head of Unit, Financial Services
Celine Gauer - Head of Unit for Energy and Environment, DG COMP
Sophie Moonen - Deputy Head of Unit, Directorate C5
Krzysztof Kuik - Head of Unit, Directorate C2
Linsey McCallum - Acting Director and Head of Unit, Directorate C5
Hubert De Broca - Head of Unit, Directorate F1
Henri Piffaut - Head of Unit, Directorate E1
Claire Micheau - Case Handler in State Aid, DG COMP
Koen Van de Casteele - Deputy Head of Unit, DG COMP
Tim Maxian Rusche - European Commission
Elena Kamilarova - Case Handler - DG COMP
Harald Mische - Case Handler, Directorate E1