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Faros at Cambridge University

Emmelie Wijckmans and Annemie Van De Vliet had the honour of returning to the CompLaw Summer School in Cambridge to lecture on Abuse of Dominance.

This has become almost an annual tradition. Sharing experience in competition law with such motivated students is always inspiring.

By the same token, this opportunity underscores the international recognition of the Faros team in the field of competition law.

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Warm welcome to three new colleagues!

1 September marks for many a fresh start. At Faros, we had the pleasure of welcoming three new lawyers: Babette Jammaers, Maya Cornelis and Alexander Vanhove. After their internships with us over the past year, they are now officially joining our Competition team. That same day, all three took their oath at the Brussels Bar an important milestone marking the start of their professional journey as lawyers. We are delighted to see our team grow and extend a warm welcome to our new teammates.

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Natacha Neeffs appointed COO at Faros

A big congratulations to Natacha Neeffs on her well-earned promotion to Chief Operating Officer at Faros

Natacha has been with Faros from the very beginning as our Office Manager. She has always been one of our driving forces.

In her new role as COO, she will continue to support the way we work and the growth of Faros.

We are proud to see her step into this role and look forward to what is ahead.

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Laura Baten: New Lawyer at Faros

We are happy to welcome Laura Baten to our Data Protection team at Faros. Laura's experience in privacy and data protection law undoubtedly strengthens our team. The further development of our data protection practice is in good hands at Faros.

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Webinar ‘Bos Door de Bomen’

On 13/05/25 we organised an interactive webinar together with LeA Publishing and Contrast to present the fully updated second edition of th Competition Law Handbook.

Faros lawyers Emmelie and Frank Wijckmans guide the reader through the multitude of competition rules – ranging from cooperation between competitors to abuse of dominance, and everything in between.

Curious to see our slides? Send an email to info@faros.eu.

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Anouk Focquet and Emmelie Wijckmans in the Legal 500

It starts with a passion for niche legal fields like Data Protection and Competition Law. Then come the challenges, the deep dives into complex cases, and the dedication to getting it right. And sometimes, that dedication gets recognized; like it just did for Faros. Our partners Anouk and Emmelie have been ranked in the prestigious Legal 500 rankings as Next Generation Partners.

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Brussels School of Competition: exams on verticals submitted

In the course of January 2025 Frank Wijckmans taught together with Luc Peeperkorn the module on the “Law and Economics of Vertical Agreements” at the Brussels School of Competition. The group of students selecting this module was larger than ever. The module traditionally concludes with an exam.

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Thomas Bataille: New Lawyer at Faros

The Faros team is growing! We are delighted that Thomas Bataille is starting his career at Faros. After gaining valuable experience in competition law during his internship at the European Commission in Brussels, he is now joining our team.

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