RBB

Lucy Holden

Lucy Holden is an Associate Principal based in RBB’s London office.

Since joining RBB in 2018, Lucy has advised clients on matters before the European Commission and various national competition authorities and courts, including the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) and the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT).

Lucy holds an MSc in Economics (with Distinction) from the London School of Economics and a B.A. in Economics from the University of Cambridge.

Lucy’s experience covers a variety of matters, including mergers involving both horizontal and non-horizontal issues, abuse of dominance investigations and litigation matters.

She has advised clients across a wider range of industries including energy, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, consumer electronics, transport, leisure, media, and telecommunications.

Lucy has worked with high-profile clients such as Comcast/Sky, Morrisons, Rentokil, Samsung, Siemens, Thermo Fisher, ViacomCBS, and Volvo Group.

Lucy has also co-authored several publications, including contributions to books and journals covering market definition, merger control, and antitrust matters.

Selected Cases

  • UnitedHealth Group / EMIS Group

    Merger, UK

  • Eircom

    Litigation, Ireland

  • Portnom Healthcare/Dentex Healthcare

    Merger, UK

  • Volvo Group/Daimler Turck/TRATON GROUP

    Joint Venture, EU

  • Morrisons/McColl's

    Merger, UK

  • Samsung

    Alleged restriction of competition, Multi-jurisdictional

  • Comcast/ViacomCBS

    Joint Venture, EU

  • Siemens Healthineers/Varian

    Merger, Global

  • Thermo Fisher/Qiagen

    Merger, Global

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