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CAS 2016/A/4860 Daniel Garza v. Professional Tennis Integrity Officers.

CAS 2016/A/4828 Carlos Ivàn Oyarzun Guifiez v. Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) &UCI Anti-Doping Tribunal (UCI ADT) & Pan American Sports Organization (PASO) andChilean National Olympic Committee (Chilean NOC).

CAS 2016 /A/4805 Club Athlético de Madrid SAD v. FIFA.

CAS 2016/A/4803, Ekaterina Gnidenko v. IOC; CAS 2016/A/4804 Maria Abakumova v.IOC.

CAS 2016/A/4708 Belarus Canoe Association & Belarusian Senior Men’s Canoe andKayak team members v. International Canoe Federation.

CAS 2016/A/4698 Belarus Weightlifting Union v. International Weightlifting Federation(IWF), CAS 2016/A/4701 Weightlifting Federation of Republic of Kazakhstan v.International Weightlifting Federation (IWF), CAS 2016/A/4686 Russian WeightliftingFederation (RWF) v. International Weightlifting Federation (Chairman).

Romano Subiotto QC

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Romano Subiotto QC advises companies on a wide range of issuesunder European law, in particular European antitrust law, andunder national antitrust law, and represents companies inarbitrations and before the European Commission, nationalantitrust authorities, the European Courts in Luxembourg and theEnglish courts in London.Romano joined the firm in 1988 and became a partner in 1997.

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Court of Arbitration for Sport Experience Since 2008

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CAS 2016/A/4655 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) v. AllRussia Athletics Federation (ARAF) & Stanislav Emelyanov (Chairman).

CAS 2016/A/4579 Gordon Derrick v. FIFA.

CAS 2016/O/4555 Doyen Sports Investments Ltd. v. S.S. Lazio S.p.A (Sole arbitrator).

CAS 2015/A/4343 Trabzonspor Sportif Yatirim, Trabzonspor Futbol Isletmeciligi &Trabzonspor Kulübü v. Turkish Football Federation, UEFA, Fenerbahçe Futbol A.S. &Fenerbahçe Spor Kulübü (Chairman).

AS 2015/0/4261 Cesar Domingo Mendiondo López & Javier González López v. HapoelTel-Aviv Football Club (Sole arbitrator).

CAS 2015/A/4241 Kuwait Sporting Club et al. v. FIFA (Chairman).

CAS 2015/A/4210 Karam Gaber v. United World Wrestling (Chairman).

CAS 2015/A/4185 Krysztof Zwarycz v. Polish Weightlifting Federation.

CAS 2015/A/4120 Fabio Mazzarella v. Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) &Mariano Ossa & William Yerkes (Chairman).

CAS 2015/A/4078 World Anti-Doping Agency v. Stephen Dank, Australian FootballLeague, Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority.

CAS 2015/A/4062 Silvio Danailov & Vladimir Sacotic & Sava Stoisavlevic v. WorldChess Federation (FIDE) (Chairman).

CAS 2015/A/4059 World Anti-Doping Agency v. Thomas Bellchambers et al.

CAS 2015/A/4005 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) v. AllRussia Athletics Federation & Sergey Kirdyapkin & RUSADA, CAS 2015/A/4006International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) v. All Russia AthleticsFederation & Yuliya Zaripova, CAS 2015/A/4007 International Association of AthleticsFederations (IAAF) v. All Russia Athletics Federation & Sergey Bakulin, CAS2015/A/4008 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) v. All RussiaAthletics Federation & Olga Kaniskina, CAS 2015/A/4009 International Association ofAthletics Federations (IAAF) v. All Russia Athletics Federation & Valeriy Borchin, CAS2015/A/4010 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) v. All RussiaAthletics Federation & Vladimir Kanaikin.

CAS 2015/A/3940 Carolina Kostner v. CONI, CAS 2015/A/3941 UPA-CONI v. CarolinaKostner, CAS 2015/A/3960 WADA v. CONI & Carolina Kostner.

CAS 2015/O/3908 Jorge Horacio Cyterszpiler v. Calcio Catania S.p.A. (Sole Arbitrator).

CAS 2014/A/3840 Clube Atlético Mineiro v. Al-Gharafa SC.

CAS 2014/A/3802 World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) v. International Ice HockeyFederation (IIHF) & Nicklas Backstrom & Swedish Ice Hockey Association (Chairman)(Withdrawn).

CAS 2014/A/3798 Danilo Decembrini c. Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports

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(FIRS) (Sole Arbitrator).

CAS 2014/A/3789 Wenxiu Zhang v. Olympic Council of Asia (Chairman).

CAS 2014/A/3788 UCI v. Roman Kreuziger, Czech Cycling Federation and CzechOlympic Committee.

CAS 2014/A/3779 International Cricket Council (ICC) and Anti-Corruption and SecurityUnit of the ICC (ACSU) v. Mr. Shihab Chowdhury, Mr. Salim Chowdhury, Mr. MosharaffHossain, Mr. Mahbubul Alam, Mr. Darren Stevens and Mr. Mohammad Ashraful(Withdrawn).

CAS 2014/A/3773 Marc Joules Amez-Droz v. FIA (Sole Arbitrator).

CAS 2014/A/3751 A.N. Athlete v. WADA (Sole Arbitrator).

CAS 2014/A/3700 Genoa Cricket and Football Club S.p.A. v. Nikolaos Klitsidis.

CAS 2014/O/3644 Córdoba CF SAD v. Sport Global Rights ZEC, S.L.(Chairman).

CAS 2014/A/3629 Parma FC SpA v. Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio & Torino FCSpa (Chairman).

CAS 2014/A/3561 IAAF v. Real Federacion Española de Atletismo & Ms. MartaDomingues Azpeleta and CAS 2014/A/3614 WADA v. Ms. Marta Dominguez Azpeleta& Real Federacion Española de Atletismo.

CAS 2014/A/3549 Putera Guntur Pratama v. FINA (Chairman).

CAS 2014/A/3548 Indra Gunawan v. FINA (Chairman).

CAS 2014/A/3532 Simone Gomes de Lima Alves v. International Military Sports Council(CISM).

CAS 2014/A/3529 Alessandro Ballan c. Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (CONI).

CAS 2014/A/3522 All India Karate-do Federation v. World Karate Federation(Chairman).

CAS 2014/A/3515 Francesco Reda v. Union Cycliste Internationale & Comité OlympiqueNational Italien (Chairman).

CAS 2014/A/3629 Parma FC SpA v. Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio & Torino FCSpa (Chairman).

CAS 2014/A/3469 IAAF v. SAAF & Hussian Alhamdah (Sole Arbitrator) (Withdrawn).

CAS 2013/0/3421 Nikky Arthur Vuksan & Rasport Management AG v. Genoa Cricketand Football club S.p.a.

CAS 2013/A/3378 Karsiyaka Spor Kulübü v. Tiago Queiroz Bezerra (Chairman)(withdrawn).

CAS 2013/A/3373 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) v. TurkishAthletic Federation (TAF) & Nevin Yanit.

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CAS 2013/A/3340 Real Club Deportivo Mallorca SAD v. FIFA & Federación Mexicanade Fútbol Asociación (Chairman).

CAS 2013/A/3339 Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional v. FIFA & Federación Mexicanade Fútbol Asociación (Chairman).

CAS 2013/A/3327 Marin Cilic v. International Tennis Federation consolidated with CAS2013/A3335 International Tennis Federation v. Marin Cilic.

CAS 2013/A/3314 Villarreal CF SAD v. SS Lazio Roma SpA (Chairman).

CAS 2013/A/3207 TP Mazembe c/ Alain Kaluyituka Dioko & AI Ahli SC (Chairman).

CAS 2013/A/3199 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid SAD v. RFEF (Chairman).

CAS 2013/A/3169 Panathinaikos BSA v Euroleague Properties SA and EuroleagueEntertainment and Services SLU (Sole Arbitrator).

CAS 2013/A/3157 Panathinaikos BSA and Dimitrios Giannakopoulos v EuroleagueProperties (Sole Arbitrator).

CAS 2013/A/3112 World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) v. Lada Chernova & RussianAnti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) (Chairman).

CAS 2013/A/3071 Ana Beatriz di Rienzo Bulcão v. Fédération Internationale d´Escrime(Withdrawn).

CAS 2012/A/3046 Amine Laalou v. FRMA (Withdrawn).

CAS 2012/A/3024 Slovak Tennis Federation, Slovak Cycling Federation, SlovakHandball Federation, Slovak Football Association v. Slovak Olympic Committee(Chairman).

CAS 2012/A/2999 Dario Orlando Donadio c/Raúl Bravo Sanfélix (Chairman)(Withdrawn).

CAS 2012/A/2972 Matti Helminen v. RLVB (Chairman).

CAS 2012/A/2959 World Anti-doping Agency (WADA) v. Ali Nilforushan & FédérationEquestre Internationale (FEI) (Chairman).

CAS 2012/O/2923 Bologna FC 1909 S.p.A v. Real Club Deportivo Espanyol deBarcelona (withdrawn).

CAS 2012/A/2907 Abderrahim Goumri c. Fédération Royale Marocaine d’Athlétisme(FRMA) (withdrawn).

CAS 2012/A/2879 Associação Atlética Ponte Preta v. Ittihad Club (Chairman)(withdrawn).

CAS 2012/A/2851 FC Metallurg v. Tkachenko Sergey Viktorovich (Chairman).

CAS 2012/A/2775 Al-Gharafa S.C. v. Hakan Yakin & FC Luzern (Chairman).

CAS 2012/A/2773 The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) v. TheGreek Athletics Federation (SEGAS) & Ms Irini Kokkinariou (Sole Arbitrator).

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CAS 2012/O/2734 Álvaro Mejía v. AC Arles-Avignon (Chairman).

CAS 2012/A/2731 Brazilian Olympic Committee & Brazilian taekwondo Confederation& Márcio Wencesiau Ferreira v. World Taekwondo Federación & Comité OlímpicoMexicano & Federación Mexicana de Taekwondo & Damien Alejandro Villa Valadez(Chairman).

CAS 2012/O/2722 Francisco Pavón v. AC Arles-Avignon (Chairman).

CAS 2011/A/2678 IAAF v. RFEA & Francisco Fernández Peláez (Sole Arbitrator).

CAS 2011/A/2665 Persipura Jayapura v. the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI), theAsian Football Confederation (AFC) & Adelaide United FC (Chairman).

CAS 2011/A/2625 Mohamed Bin Hammam v. FIFA.

CAS 2011/A/2615 Thibaut Fauconnet v. International Skating Union / CAS 2011/A/2618International Skating Union v. Thibaut Fauconnet (Chairman).

CAS 2011/A/2586 William Lanes de Lima v/ FIFA (Chairman).

CAS 2011/A/2566 Andrus Veerpalu v. International Ski Federation (Chairman).

CAS 2011/A/2543 Gymnova v. FIG (Chairman).

CAS 2011/A/2501 UCI c/Julian David Muñoz Giraldo & Federacion Colombiana deCiclismo (FCC) (Chairman).

CAS 2011/A/2490 Daniel Köllerer v. Association of Tennis Professionals, Women’sTennis Association, International Tennis Federation & Grand Slam Committee(Chairman).

CAS 2011/A/2463 Aris FC v. Javier Edgardo Campora & HFF (Chairman).

CAS 2011/A/2456 Luciano Galletti v. Olympiakos FC & HFF (Chairman).

CAS 2011/A/2445 José Luis Sáez c. COE (Chairman).

CAS 2011/A/2364 Salman Butt v. International Cricket Council.

CAS 2011/A/2362 Mohammad Asif v. International Cricket Council.

CAS 2010/A/2308 Franco Pellizotti v. CONI & UCI, and CAS 2011/A/2335 UCI v.Franco Pellizotti, FCI, CONI (Chairman).

CAS 2010/A/2252 Oleksandr Zavarov v. FC Arsenal Kiev (Chairman).

CAS 2010/A/2234 Basquet Menorca SAD v. Vladimer Boisa (Chairman).

CAS 2010/A/2229 WADA v. FIVB & Gregory Berrios (Chairman).

CAS 2010/A/2201 M. Andrea Mangiante v. CONI & UCI.

CAS 2010/A/2178 Pietro Caucchioli v. CONI & UCI (Chairman).

CAS 2010/O/2163 Ilija Ivic v. FK Crvena Zvezda (Sole Arbitrator).

CAS 2010/A/2162 Doping Control Centre, Universiti Sains Malaysia v. WADA

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(Chairman).

CAS 2010/A/2120 Desportivo Brasil v. FIFA & Schalke 04 (Chairman) (withdrawn).

CAS 2010/A/2108 Jamaican Football Federation v. FIFA & Vellbor Milutinovic(Chairman).

CAS 2010/A/2083 UCI v. Jan Ullrich & Swiss Olympic (Chairman).

CAS 2010/A/2070 Antidoping Switzerland v. Jan Ullrich (Chairman).

CAS 2010/A/2063 UCI v. José Antonio Redondo Ramos & RFEC (Chairman).

CAS 2010/A/2045 Olympique Lyonnais v. UEFA & Fortuna Hjørring (Chairman).

CAS 2009/A/2024 Giovanni Lucchetti v. CONI (Chairman).

CAS 2009/O/2007 Lorito Venture Capital.

CAS 2009/A/1879 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte v. CONI (Chairman).

CAS 2009/A/1859 Besiktas Jimnastik Kulübü v. FIBA Europe (Chairman) (withdrawn).

CAS 2009/A/1807 UCI v. Gallucci & FCI & CONI (Chairman).

CAS 2008/A/1744 UCI v. Schachl & ÖRV (Chairman).

CAS 2008/A/1712 Marta Bastianelli v. CONI, consolidated with CAS 2008/A/1742 UCIv. Marta Bastianelli & FCI (Chairman).

CAS 2008/A/1707 MKE Ankaragücu Sports Club v. Huzeyfe Dogan (Sole Arbitrator)(withdrawn).

CAS 2008/A/1646 Luca D’Andrea v. CONI (Chairman).

CAS 2008/A/1618 Marco Cedroni v. CONI (Chairman).

CAS 2008/A/1571 Nusaybindemir SC v/ TFA & Sinak SC (Chairman).

CAS 2008/A/1504 SC Politehnica 1921 Stiinta Timisoara Invest SA v. Clubul Sportiv FCSrbianka Giuchici.

CAS 2008/A/1479 WADA v. CONI, FPI & Elga Comastri.

CAS 2008/A/1478 Gianluca Coletta v. CONI (Chairman).

CAS 2007/A/1395 WADA v. NSAM & Cheah & Ng & Masitah.

Aventis and its subsidiary Aventis CropScience in an ICC arbitration commenced by TheScotts Company regarding the enforceability of a non-competition clause entered into atthe time of the sale by Rhone-Poulenc Agrochimie, a subsidiary of Aventis CropScience,of its home and garden business to The Scotts Company.

Case T-712/14 Confédération Européenne des Associations d’Horlogers-Réparateurs

Arbitration Experience

European Courts Litigation Experience Since 1990

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(CEAHR) v. Commission (counsel for LVMH- Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton interveningin support of the Commission) Re: appeal against the Commission's clearance decisionconcerning the supply of spare parts and the provision of repair and maintenance servicesfor luxury watches.

Case T-704/14 Marine Harvest ASA v European Commission (counsel for MarineHarvest) Re : Appeal against a European Commission decision fining Marine Harvest forimplementing an acquisition involving a public offer prior to notification to and clearanceby the European Commission.

Case T-472/13 Lundbeck v. Commission (lead counsel for Lundbeck) Re: Appeal againstCommission decision fining the appellant for entering into reverse patent settlementagreements.

Case T-93/13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland v. European CentralBank (lead counsel for the ECB) Re: Representation before European General Court inappeal filed against the Guideline on a Trans-European Real-time Gross settlementExpress Transfer system (TARGET 2) and a decision amending Decision ECB/2007/7concerning the terms and conditions of TARGET 2-ECB.

Case T-45/12 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland v. European CentralBank (lead counsel for the ECB) Re: Challenge to the ECB’s standards for the use ofcentral counterparties in euro system foreign reserve management operations.

Case T-496/11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland v. The EuropeanCentral Bank (lead counsel for the ECB) Re: Challenge to the ECB's framework policyconcerning the location of central counterparty clearing systems handling euro-denominated transactions.

Case C-207/10 Paranova Danmark A/S and Paranova Pack A/S v. Merck Shape & DohmeB.V. and Merck Shape & Dohme (lead counsel for Merck) Re: Indication of repackageron new packaging of imported machines.

Case C-400/09 Orifarm A/S, Orifarm Supply A/S, Handelsselskabet A/S andOmpakningsselskabet A/S v. Merck & Co. Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme B.V. and MerckSharp & Dohme (lead counsel for Merck) Re: Indication of repackager on new packagingof imported medicines.

Case T-540/08 Esso Société Anonyme Française and Others v. Commission of theEuropean Communities Re: Appeal against a Commission decision fining the appellantsfor cartel activities.

Case C-441/07 P Commission/ALROSA Company Ltd. (lead counsel for ALROSA). Re:Commission appeal against Court of First Instance judgment annulling the Commissiondecision.

Case T-170/06 ALROSA Company Ltd v. Commission (lead counsel for ALROSA). Re:Appeal against EC Commission decision prohibiting sale of diamonds by ALROSA to DeBeers.

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Case C-431/05 Merck Genéricos Produtos Farmacéuticos v. Merck & Co. Inc. (counselfor Merck & Co. Inc.). Re: Direct effect of TRIPS Agreement in national law (referencefrom Portugal’s Supreme Court).

Case C-348/04 Boehringer Ingelheim e.a. (lead counsel for Boehringer Ingelheim). Re:Extent of rights of parallel importers to tamper with original pharmaceutical packaging(reference from UK Court of Appeal).

Case C-95/04P British Airways v. Commission (lead counsel for British Airways). Re:Regulation of rebates granted by a dominant company under Article 82 EC (appealagainst judgment of Court of First Instance).

Case C-252/03 Ministre de l’Economie v. Millennium Pharmaceutical Inc. (lead counselfor Millennium, language of case: French). Re: Effect of the 1924 Switzerland-Liechtenstein customs union on interpretation of the EC Regulation on SupplementaryProtection Certificates (reference from the Cour Administrative of the Grand Duchy ofLuxembourg).

Case C-245/03 Merck, Sharp & Dohme B.V. v. Etat belge (lead counsel for Merck,language of case: French). Re: Interpretation of EC Directive on the transparency ofnational price-fixing and reimbursement measures for pharmaceuticals.

Case C-143/00 Boehringer Ingelheim and others v. Swingward Ltd. and another (leadcounsel for Boehringer Ingelheim). Re: Extent of rights of parallel importers to tamperwith original pharmaceutical packaging (reference from UK High Court).

Case C-443/99 Merck, Sharp & Dohme v. Paranova Pharmazeutika Handels (lead counselfor Merck, language of case: German). Re: Extent of rights of parallel importers to tamperwith original pharmaceutical packaging (reference from Austrian court).

Case T-49/97 TAT European Airlines SA v. Commission (lead counsel for the applicants).Re: Appeal against Commission decision authorizing the payment of the third tranche ofthe FRF 20 billion state aid to Air France.

Case T-60/96 Merck & Co. Inc., NV Organon, and Glaxo Wellcome plc v Commission(lead counsel for appellants). Re: Commission refusal to adopt emergency measuresblocking exports of pharmaceutical products outside Spain.

Case T-236/95 TAT European Airlines SA v. Commission (lead counsel for theapplicants). Re: Appeal against Commission decision authorizing the payment of thesecond tranche of the FRF 20 billion state aid to Air France.

Joined Cases C-267/95 and C-268/95 Merck & Co. Inc. and Others v. Primecrown Ltdand Others and Beecham Group plc v. Europharm of Worthing Ltd (lead counsel forMerck). Re: Attempted reversal of EC law on patent exhaustion.

Joined Cases T-371/94 British Airways plc, Scandinavian Airlines System Denmark-Norway-Sweden, Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV, Air UK Ltd, EuralairInternational, TAT European Airlines (applicants in Case T-371/94) and British Midland(applicant in Case T-394/94) v. Commission (sole counsel for the applicants). Re: Appeal

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against Commission decision authorizing FRF 20 billion aid to Air France. The decisionwas annulled.

Case T-260/94 Air Inter SA v. Commission of the European Communities (lead counselfor the intervener, TAT European Airlines).

Case T-2/93 Société anonyme à participation ouvrière Compagnie nationale Air France v.Commission of the European Communities (lead counsel for the intervener TAT).

Case C-222/91 Ministero delle Finanze and Ministero della Sanità v. Philip MorrisBelgium SA, and others (member of team lead counsel for Philip Morris).

Case T-35/91 Eurosport v. Commission, withdrawn, (member of team intervening onbehalf of Sky Television plc).

Regularly advises companies on a wide range of industrial sectors, including diamonds(Alrosa), payment cards (American Express), pharmaceutical products (Amgen,Boehringer Ingelheim, Debiopharm, Lundbeck, Merck & Co. Inc., MilleniumPharmaceuticals, PhRma, Sanofi), diagnostics (association of diagnostics manufacturers,Agilent Technologies), electronic measurement instruments (Agilent Technologies), airtransport (British Airways, Lauda Air, TAT European Airlines), luxury products(Richemont, LVMH), telecommunications (Telefonica O2), cosmetics (Estée Lauder,Sephora), sports (FIFA Marketing, the IOC, the Grand Slam Committee), alcoholicbeverages (LVMH), hospital beds (Hillenbrand), computer hardware (Logitech), animalhealth (Merial Intervet), plant protection (Bayer CropScience), radiopharmaceuticals(MSD Nordion), glass fibers (Owens Corning), rail transport (Russian Railways) securityservices (Securitas, Stanley Black & Decker), karting (Vega), offshore drilling (SeaDrill),Foreign Exchange (HSBC), EU financial regulation (European Central Bank),aquaculture (Marine Harvest).

Joined cases Adidas Salomon AG v. Lawn Tennis Association and others and AdidasSalomon AG v. International Tennis Federation and others. Re: Representation of TheLawn Tennis Association, and The All England Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club andTennis Australia in two joined English High Court actions relating to alleged breaches ofEU and UK competition law brought by Adidas Salomon AG against the operators of the"Grand Slam" tennis tournaments and the International Tennis Federation.

Akzo Nobel N.V. v. Competition Commission supported by Metlac Holding S.R.L. Re:Counsel v. the intervener, Metlac, in an action before the Court of Appeal concerning thepowers of the Competition Commission to prohibit an acquisition involving companiesestablished outside the United Kingdom.

The Queen (on the application of James Alistair Preston) v. Wandsworth BoroughCouncil and the Secretary of State for Justice (2010-2011). Re: Counsel to Mr. JamesPreston in a judicial review action concerning a law that disenfranchises British citizens

Industry Experience

National Litigation Experience

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living outside the United Kingdom for more than 15 years.

Toshiba Carrier UK Ltd. and others v. KME Yorkshire Ltd. and others (2011). Re:Counsel to the KME group of companies in damages action following on from an EUCommission decision finding that the KME group of companies had participated in acartel.

Member, Court of Arbitration for Sport

Member, Advisory Council, Institute for Global Law and Policy, Harvard Law School

“Lundbeck v. Commission: Reverse Payment Patent Settlements As Restrictionsof Competition by Object”, Journal of European Competition Law & Practice,December 1, 2016.

“Lessons to be Learnt from over 30 years of Sports Arbitration”, DIS An Insightinto Sports Arbitration, Berlin, September 22, 2015.

“The Application of Article 102 TFEU by the European Commission and theEuropean Courts”, Journal of European Competition Law & Practice 2015.

“Il nouvo codice Antidoping 2015”, Le Nouve Frontiere della GuistiziaSportiva, Padova, September 29, 2014.

“The Application of Article 102 TFEU by the European Commission and theEuropean Courts”, Journal of European Competition Law & Practice 2014.

“Patent Settlements – The Commission’s Decision in Lundbeck and Lundbeck’sGrounds of Appeal”, Competition Lawyers Association Seminar, London,November 27, 2013.

“Exclusive Dealing: Excusive Obligations, Quasi-Exclusive Obligations andRebates”, EU Competition Law -Volume V- “Abuse of Dominance under Article102 TFEU”, Claeys & Casteels, Leuven, 2013. ( 319-378).

“Antitrust Developments in Europe 2012”, LexisNexis, November 2013.

"Exclusive Dealing", EC Competition Law Series, Volume V: Abuse ofDominance Under Article 102 TFEU, Claeys & Casteels, September 2013.

“The Application of Article 102 TFEU by the European Commission and theEuropean Courts”, Journal of European Competition Law & Practice 2013.Oxford University Press, Vol. 4, No. 3.

“The Application of Article 102 TFEU by the European Commission and theEuropean Courts”, by Romano Subiotto and David Little, Journal of European

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Competition Law & Practice 2013, Oxford University Press, Vol. 4, No. 3, May2013

“Antitrust and Antidoping Do Not Mix", Jusletter - Edition spéciale: Droit dusport, July 16, 2012.

“The Application of Article 102 TFEU by the European Commission and theEuropean Courts”, Journal of European Competition Law & Practice, February2012, Vol. 3, No. 2.

“Antitrust Developments in Europe 2010”, LexisNexis, October 2011.

“The Reform of European Distribution Law”, World Competition 34, no. 1(2011).

“Recent EU Case Law Developments: Article 102 TFEU”, Journal of EuropeanCompetition Law & Practice, December 2010.

“IP and Antitrust in the Pharma Sector – Where Does the EU Commission Standat Present”, Ninth Annual Harvard Seminar, Harvard Law School, Cambridge,October 21, 2010.

"The Adoption and Enforcement of Anti-Doping Rules Should Not Be SubjectTo European Competition Law", European Competition Law Review, June 2010,Volume 31, Issue 8.

“Antitrust Developments in Europe 2009”, LexisNexis, June 2010.

“Deliberate Concealment in Cartel Claims”, The CPI Antitrust Journal, May2010.

“EU Antitrust: A 50-Year Retrospective”, CGSH Global Antitrust seminar,Brussels, April 22, 2010.

“The muzzled British diaspora in the EU”, European Voice, April 22, 2010.

“UK follow-on damages claims after Enron”, Global Competition Review, April2010.

“Key Features of 2009 Cartel Cases”, Journal of European Competition Law &Practice, April 2010, Vol. 1, No. 2.

“L’arbitrage des litiges sportifs”, Barreau de Paris, Paris, March 25, 2010.

“Droit Communautaire de la Concurrence”, two-day seminar at the University ofMontpellier, December 10-11, 2009.

“Developments, Q&A and Panel Discussion: Pharmaceutical Sector Inquiry”,Advanced EC Competition Law 2009, Brussels, November 18-19, 2009.

“The Interaction Between IP and European Competition Law: The Example ofthe Recent Pharmaceutical Sector Inquiry”, Eighth Annual Harvard Seminar,

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Harvard Law School, Cambridge, November 5, 2009.

“Focus on the Pharmaceutical Patenting – EU Commission Sectoral Inquiry inPharmaceutical Industry”, Competition & IPR, University of Helsinki, October6, 2009.

“Arbitration and Mediation in Competition Law Cases”, Antitrust Litigation2009, London, October 2, 2009.

“How a Lack of Analytical Rigour has Resulted in an Overbroad Application ofEC Competition Law in the Sports Sector”, Sweet & Maxwell InternationalSports Law Review, Issue 2, 2009.

“Antitrust Developments in Europe 2008”, LexisNexis, June 2009.

“Advanced EC Competition Law London 2009, Pharma Sector Findings, PanelDiscussion and Q&A: Sector Inquiries”, IBC’s 18th Annual Event, London,April 22, 2009.

“Unjustified Expansion of EC Competition Law into the Sports Sector”, BritishSky Broadcasting Ltd., London, April 21, 2009.

“The Interface between Competition Law and Intellectual Property Rights:Focus on the Pharmaceutical Industry”, Lund University, Sweden, January 23,2009.

“Droit Communautaire de la Concurrence”, two-day seminar at the University ofMontpellier, December 10-11, 2008.

“Competition Problems in the Pharma Sector”, Summit at Como, Lake Como,October 24-26, 2008.

“The Increasing Use of Settlements in Europe”, Seventh Annual HarvardSeminar, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, October 1, 2008.

“Antitrust Issues in Europe: Competition Policy, Enforcement & Interacting withRegulators in the EU”, 2008 Chief Litigation Counsel Association SpringMeeting, New York, May 8, 2008.

“An Overview of the EU”, Logitech WW Legal Off-Site, Rome, April 2, 2008.

“BA vs. Virgin: A New Economic Approach?”, ASAS-StudienvereinigungKartellrecht, Geneva, January 31, 2008.

“Droit Communautaire de la Concurrence”, two-day seminar at the University ofMontpellier, November 29 -30, 2007.

“The Developing Legal Framework Governing Commitments”, IBC’s 16thAnnual Conference, Brussels, November 23, 2007.

“Developments Concerning Payment Cards”, Summit at Como, Lake Como,

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October 26-28, 2007.

“Cartel Enforecement: A View From Brussels”, Sixth Annual Harvard Seminar,Harvard Law School, Cambridge, October 11, 2007.

“Private Antitrust Enforcement: A Practical Guide to Managing CompetitionLitigation in Europe”, CGSH seminar, London, September 14, 2007.

“Restricting Parallel Trade – Legal Issues”, EU Pharma Law and Regulation,London, June 21, 2007.

“The Conundrum Facing the Generic Industry in its Attempt to Enter the EU andUS Market”, 6th Annual Pharmaceutical Patent Lifecycles, London, January 23,2007.

“Where Does the Industry Stand on the Parallel Import Front?”, 6th AnnualPharmaceutical Patent Lifecycles, London, January 22, 2007.

“Droit Communautaire de la Concurrence”, two-day seminar at the University ofMontpellier, December 12 -13, 2006.

“The EU Commission’s Attempts at Defining Abusive Behavior”, Fifth AnnualHarvard Seminar, Harvard Law School, September 27, 2006.

“Parallel Imports – Where Do We Stand”, EU Pharma Law & Regulations,London, September 19, 2006.

“Third Party Access-Intellectual Property Rights: The Merck/Italia Dobfarcase”, College of Europe, Bruges, June 22, 2006.

“Antitrust Developments in Europe 2005”, Kluwer Law International, TheHague, June 2006.

“Free Movement and Parallel Trade”, The EU Pharmaceutical Law Forum,Brussels, May 15-16, 2006.

“Obligations de service public et refus de vente des laboratoirespharmaceutiques”, Revue Lamy de la Concurrence, N° 5, novembre/décembre2005.

“Droit Communautaire de la Concurrence”, two-day seminar at the University ofMontpellier, December 8-9, 2005.

“Media Content in the EU”, GCLC-BT Conference, London, December 5, 2005.

“Market Definition in Competition Law - What it is About and How toApproach it in Practice”, Henkel Workshop, Germany, October 21, 2005.

“The Current Rethinking by European Antitrust Authorities of What ConstitutesAbuse of Market Power”, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, September 30,2005.

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“Antitrust Developments in Europe 2004”, Kluwer Law International, TheHague, June 2005.

“European Antitrust Compliance”, Owens Corning Seminar, Brussels, May 24,2005.

“The Regulation of Discriminatory Conduct Under the EC Treaty”, UTCSeminar, Berlin, May 9, 2005.

“EC Treaty Rules concerning the Overstickering or Reboxing of aPharmaceutical’s Original Packaging”, Pharmaceutical Law Europe 2005,London, January 27, 2005.

“Droit européen de la concurrence et de la propriété intellectuelle”, Pierre FabreSeminar, Sorèze, December 9-10, 2004.

“The Application of EC Competition Law to Distribution Arrangements: TheCase of the Pharmaceutical Sector”, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, October12, 2004.

“Licenses for New Media Rights under EC Law on Competition”, Entertainmentand Sports Lawyer, Vol. 22, No. 1, Spring 2004.

“Antitrust Developments in Europe 2003”, Kluwer Law International, TheHague, June 2004.

“The Origins and Functioning of the European Community”, Estée LauderSeminar, New York, May 18, 2004.

“Free Movement and Parallel Trade in the Pharmaceutical Sector”, The EUPharmaceutical Law Forum, Brussels, May 13-14, 2004.

“The Legal Framework Applicable to Practices of Pharmaceutical Companieswith Respect to Parallel Trade”, European Pharmaceutical Law 2004”, Brussels,January 22, 2004.

“Analysis of the Principles Applicable to the Review of Exclusive BroadcastingLicences Under EC Competition Law”, World Competition, 26(4), p. 589-608,2003.

“Defining the Scope of the Duty of Dominant Firms to Deal with ExistingCustomers under Article 82 EC”, European Competition Law Review, Volume24, Issue 12, December 2003.

“An Overview of Recent Abusive Practices in the EC ”, Harvard Law School,Cambridge, September 30, 2003.

“Antitrust Developments in Europe 2002”, Kluwer Law International, TheHague, June 2003.

“Trends & Priorities in U.S. Antitrust Enforcement: Are the Divergences with

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the EU Growing or Narrowing?”, CGSH Seminar, Brussels, June 12, 2003.

“Issues Arising Under Regulation 1/2003”, ExxonMobil seminar, Brussels, June11, 2003.

“Current Law, Recent Trends and New Challenges”, The EU PharmaceuticalLaw Forum, Brussels, May 12-13, 2003.

“Vertical Issues in Broadcasting Contracts under EC Competition Law”,Broadcasting Competition Law Conference, Brussels, January 14, 2003.

“Droit Communautaire de la Concurrence”, two-day seminar at the University ofMontpellier, December 12-13, 2002.

“Free Movement of Goods and the Protection of Trademarks”, The Journal ofWorld Intellectual Property, Vol. 5, No. 6, November 2002.

“The Extent of a Third-Party’s Right to Modify Original Packaging under EULaw”, IPL Newsletter, Vol. 21, Number 1, Fall 2002.

“The Interface of Intellectual Property Rights and Antitrust Laws under US/EULaw”, presentation for Merck & Co., Inc.’s OGC Seminar, New Jersey, October24, 2002.

“Current Developments in EC & U.S. Antitrust Law”, Harvard Law School,Cambridge, October 10, 2002.

“The Reform of The European Competition Policy Concerning VerticalRestraints”, Antitrust Law Journal, Vol. 69, Issue 1, p. 147.

“Antitrust Developments in Europe 2001”, Kluwer Law International, TheHague, June 2002.

“Free Movement and Packaging”, The EU Pharmaceutical Forum, Brussels, May23, 2002.

“Droit Communautaire de la Concurrence”, two-day seminar at the University ofMontpellier, December 12-15, 2001.

“Goals and Problems of State Competition Policy in Regions of the RussianFederation”, International Conference for the 10th Anniversary of the Creationof the St. Petersburg Antimonopoly Committee, St. Petersburg, October 9-10,2001.

“Free Movement of Goods and Trademarks”, Parallel Trade in Pharmaceuticalsconference, Geneva, September 13, 2001.

“Free Movement, Repackaging, Re-Labelling Update”, The EU PharmaceuticalLaw Forum, Rome, May 15-16, 2001.

"Sports Marketing and Management and the Law", London, November 1, 2000.

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"Current Reforms in EC Competition Law", ISL Worldwide Legal Retreat,Lucerne, October 20, 2000.

"Preliminary Analysis of the Commission's Reform Concerning VerticalRestraints", Journal of World Competition 23(2); 5-26, 2000, p. 1.

"Overview of the EU Legal System", presentation for Philip Morris Seminar,Evian, April 13, 2000.

"Transactions Subject to EC Review & Notification of Mergers and Acquisitionsin the United Kingdom", CGS&H Seminar on Antitrust Issues in Mergers andAcquisitions in the United States and Europe, New York, June 24, 1999.

"Pricing Issues under Article 82 (formerly Art. 86)", presentation for DuPontSeminar on European Antitrust Issues, Brussels, June 16, 1999.

"State Aid & Judicial Review in the Air Transport Sector", European AirTransport Services and Airports conference, Brussels, June 11, 1999.

"Problems Arising from State Aids in the Banking Sector", CompetitionWorkshop on State Aid Control in the European Union -- Selected Problems,Florence, June 4-6, 1999.

"Current Issues Concerning Open Skies and Transatlantic Airline Alliances", AirTransport Association of America, Brussels, September 10, 1998.

"European Community Law", presentation for Merck & Co., Inc., New Jersey,October 23, 1997.

"Judicial Treatment of Competition Law in the European Union", AntimonopolyLaw and its Enforcement in the Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, May 23,1997.

"New EC Technology Transfer Regulation", Association of Corporate PatentCounsel, Hot Springs, Virginia, June 17-19, 1996.

"Factors Involved in Opening Second-Stage Proceedings", European StudyConferences' Fifth EU Mergers and Joint Ventures Symposium, Brussels, March21-22, 1996.

"New EC Technology Transfer Regulation", PILLS Antitrust and Licensing,New York, March 15, 1996.

"Introduction to EC Competition Law", Slovenian Regional Workshop,Slovenia, November 3-7, 1995.

"Recent Developments in EC Air Transport Law and Policy, Panel Discussionon State Aids", European Air Law Association, London, November 3, 1995.

"Legal Principles Governing State Aid and the Commission's Review of StateAid", European Air Law Association: Seventh Annual Conference, London,

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November 3, 1995.

"Technology Licensing: The EC and US Rules Compared", The Law Society'sSolicitors' European Group Annual Conference, Brussels, June 16-17, 1995.

"The Confines of the Special Responsibility of Dominant Undertakings not toImpair Genuine Undistorted Competition", World Competition, Law andEconomics Review, May 1995, p. 5.

"Developments in Article 86", IBC's EC Competition Law Conference, Brussels,November 8-9, 1994.

"Competition in the European Telecommunications Sector: TheTelecommunications Challenge for the 90s", The Irish Centre for CommercialLaw Studies, Competition in the Public Sector, Dublin, November 30, 1993.

"The Right to Deal with Whom One Pleases under EEC Competition Law: ASmall Contribution to a Necessary Debate", [1992] 6 ECLR 234.

"Le Contrôle des Opérations de Concentration entre Entreprises au NiveauEuropéen -- Une Première Analyse Pratique", Revue Trimestrielle de DroitEuropéen, 28(1), p. 51.

"El Control Europeo de las Operaciones de Concentracion de Empresas -- UnPrimer Analisis Practico", Gaceta juridica de la C.E., 1992, D-16, p. 9.

"Il Controllo delle Concentrazioni a livello CEE -- Una prima Analisi Praticadelle Decisioni della Commissione", Giurisprudenza Commerciale, 1992, No. 2,p. 233.

"EC Electricity and Gas: Proposed Legislation", 1(2) Utility Law Report, (1992),8.

"Abuse of a Dominant Position", The Irish Centre for Commercial Law Studies,Practising Competition Law, Dublin, April 16, 1992.

"The Concept of Abuse: Identification and Classification of Types of AbusiveConduct -- The Relationship between the Existence of Dominance and theConcept of Abuse in Light of Decided Cases", 11th Annual InternationalAntitrust Law Conference, Cambridge, September 10, 1992.

"The EEC Merger Control Regulation: The Commission's Evolving Case Law",28 CMLRev. (1991), p. 877.

"Ein Jahr EG-Fusionskontrolle -- eine Zwischenbilanz aus der Sicht desPraktikers", Wirtschaft und Wettbewerb, 1991, p. 872.

"Notifying EEC Mergers and Alliances: The Evolving Case Law under the EECMerger Control Regulation", PLC, Vol. II, No. 6 (1991), p. 3.

"Public Procurement", 1(1) Utility Law Report, (1991), 14.

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"European Control of Monopolistic Utilities: France v. Commission", Vol. 9, No.3, Journal of Energy and Natural Resources Law, 212 (co-author: AntoineWinckler).

"Moosehead/Whitbread: Industrial Franchise and No-Challenge Clauses Relating toLicensed Trademarks under EEC Competition Law", [1990] 5 ECLR 226 & [1990] 9EIPR 334.

Court of Arbitration for Sport Working Seminar

DIS: An Insight in Sports Arbitration

Cleary Gottlieb Celebrates Ten Years in Cologne

21st Annual Fordham Intellectual Property Law & Policy Conference

10th Annual Harvard Seminar

Reverse Patent Settlement Agreements Where Does the EU Commission Stand atPresent?

Current Developments in EU and US Antitrust Law

9th Annual Harvard Seminar

Competition and IPR: Reconciliation for Economic Growth

Advanced EC Competition Law London 2009

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