Cleary Gottlieb Reinstates Ricardo Zimbron as Antitrust Partner

The firm said on Wednesday that Ricardo Zimbrón has rejoined Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton as a partner in its global antitrust practice in London.

Zimbrón, a former director of mergers at the UK Competition and Markets Authority, will focus on UK and EU competition law, including merger control, anti-competitive agreements, abuse of dominant position and digital regulation, according to Cleary.

Before joining the agency in 2020, Zimbrón was an associate at Cleary, where he represented clients before the CMA and the European Commission, and advised them on disputes before the European Courts in Luxembourg, the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal and the UK …