Cleary Gottlieb Brings Back Ricardo Zimbrón as Antitrust Partner

Ricardo Zimbrón has rejoined Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton as a partner with its global antitrust practice in London, the firm said Wednesday.

Zimbrón, formerly the director of mergers at the UK Competition and Markets Authority, will focus on UK and European Union competition law, including merger control, anticompetitive agreements, abuse of dominance, and digital regulation, according to Cleary.

Before joining the agency in 2020, Zimbrón was a Cleary associate where he represented clients before the CMA and European Commission, and advised them in litigation before the European Courts in Luxembourg, the UK Competition Appeals Tribunal, and the UK ...