Luca Prete: a career in competition law at the Court of Justice
David Pérez de Lamo and Lewis Reed talk with Luca Prete, legal secretary at the Court of Justice, on developing a career in the field of competition at the EU judiciary.
1 Jul 2026
Claire Simpson: a career in Competition Law from multiple angles
David Pérez de Lamo and Lewis Reed talk with Claire Simpson, one of the most experienced litigators in the EU scene.
14 Apr 2026
Careers in Competition: Max von Thun, Director of Europe & Transatlantic Partnerships at the Open Markets Institute
Lena Hornkohl talks with Max von Thun, Director of Europe & Transatlantic Partnerships at the Open Markets Institute, on the role of civil society in shaping competition policy and how to make a career contributing to policy.
7 Jan 2026
Lewis Crofts: a career in journalism covering competition policy
In this issue, Lena Hornkohl and David Pérez de Lamo talk with Lewis Crofts, Editor-at-Large of MLex
17 Nov 2025
Anastasiia Panchak - working in competition law from Ukraine
Lena Hornkohl talks with Anastasiia Panchak on how to develop a career in competition working from Ukraine, and the developments and challenges faced by Ukrainian lawyers and the field of competition since the invasion of the country
2 Jul 2025
Careers in Competition: Vanessa Turner, on finding your career path and navigating challenges in competition law
Vanessa Turner, senior legal advisor at BEUC, discusses her competition law career path with Lena Hornkohl and David Pérez de Lamo, highlighting challenges and transitions between the private and public sectors in this interview.
22 Apr 2025
Careers in Competition: Idris Abdelkhalek, on competition, sustainability and balancing practice and academia
In this Podcast, Lewis Reed discusses with Idris Abdelkhalek, lawyer specialised in competition in a Swiss law firm, on the challenges of handling a life in private practice and legal research. If you are interested in how to balance both ends, this is a must-listen.
20 Feb 2025
Careers in Competition: Alba Ribera Martínez, lecturer in EU Competition Law
Lena Hornkohl talks with Alba Ribera Martínez, one of the most promising young scholars currently working on EU competition law and, more specifically, on the Digital Markets Act and the digital economy. They discuss the first steps in developing a successful academic career and the current research scenario in competition law in Europe.
15 Jan 2025
Careers in Competition: Victor Fernandes, member of the Administrative Tribunal at CADE, Brazil
Victor Fernandes, member of the Administrative Tribunal at CADE, Brazil, shares insights on his career in competition law, from academia to his current role in Brazil's antitrust authority.
30 Oct 2024
Careers in Competition: Ruprecht Podzsun, Chair of Competition Law at Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf
Careers in Competition: Lena Hornkohl and David Pérez de Lamo talk with Professor Ruprecht Podzsun about a career in academia and competition law, exploring the track record of one of Europe's most impressive scholars working in the field.
14 Oct 2024
A conversation with Silvia Retamales, member of the Chilean Competition Tribunal
Lena Hornkohl talks with Silvia Retamales, member of the Chilean Competition Tribunal, about her career in academia and practice.
2 Sept 2024
Careers in Competition: Spencer Weber Waller, Professor at Loyola University of Chicago
Lena Hornkohl talks with Spencer Weber Waller, Professor and Director of the Institute for Consumer Antitrust Studies at Loyola University of Chicago, on the development of an academic career in competition law in the United States.
17 Jul 2024
Careers in Competition: Vellah Kedogo Kigwiru, Competition lawyer and Researcher at the Technical University of Munich.
In this Podcast, Lena Hornkohl talks with Vellah Kedogo Kigwiru, a competition lawyer with a remarkable career starting in Kenya and now researching in Germany, where she works on digital markets. They discuss the contrasts between the role of competition law in European and African markets, the impact that those contrasts have in the analysis of markets and many other issues.
28 May 2024
Fernando Castillo de la Torre, Director in the Legal Service of the Commission: a Career in EU law
Fernando Castillo de la Torre, Director of the Competition and Mergers Team in the Legal Service of the Commission, speaks with David Pérez de Lamo and Lewis Reed about this career in the Commission, his early days in academia and private practice, as well as his time at the Court of Justice
27 May 2024
Careers in Competition: Eric Gippini Fournier, Hearing Officer for Competition in the European Commission
A Podcast conversation with Eric Gippini Fournier, Hearing Officer for Competition in the European Commission, of his career in competition law and in the EU institutions more generally.
22 May 2024
Careers in Competition: Natalie Harsdorf-Borsch, Director General of the Austrian Bundeswettbewerbsbehörde
A conversation with Natalie Harsdorf-Borsch, Director General of the Austrian Bundeswettbewerbsbehörde, led by Lena Hornkohl, on her career and professional development, from her early years in University to the helm of her country's competition authority.
11 Mar 2024
An Academic's Career in Competition Law: Pablo Ibañez Colomo
In this Podcast, we launch a new series on competition law careers. We start with one of the leading academics in the field, with an international reputation hardly unparalleled by any other academic now working on competition law in Europe. Pablo Ibañez Colomo is Professor of Law at the London School of Economics, author of some of the most groundbreaking books and papers in EU competition law, and a devoted believer in the power of independent thinking in the academic fore.
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