Cleary Gottlieb beefs up UK competition practice with Slaughters special adviser hire
16 March 2021
Cleary Gottlieb beefs up UK competition practice with Slaughters special adviser hire
Jackie Holland becomes latest UK lawyer to exit a magic circle firm for a US rival in London
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton has hired competition lawyer Jackie Holland from Slaughter and May in London, the latest magic circle departure to a Wall Street firm.
Holland joins the firm’s UK competition practice as a partner, bringing with her more than 25 years of experience covering antitrust issues, most recently as a special adviser at Slaughters but also as a senior director at the Office of Fair Trading, the predecessor to the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).