Liliana Eskenazi

An accomplished EU and Competition/Antitrust Lawyer with extensive experience in both advisory work and litigation, Liliana handles complex cases before the EU and the French courts, as well as before the administrative authorities (European Commission, French Competition Authority).

Well versed in all antitrust and distribution law matters, Liliana also handles multi-jurisdictional merger control cases in the context of corporate transactions.

Liliana has also developed an expertise in State aid law, advising companies (as beneficiaries or competitors), financial institutions (State guarantee issues), as well as State-owned entities (including assistance in the administrative process before the European Commission). She has authored the French chapter of State Aid and the Energy Sector (Hart Publishing, 2018).

Prior to joining Fréget Glaser & Associés in 2016, Liliana worked for eleven years in the Brussels and Paris offices of Allen & Overy LLP. She acquired significant experience in regulated sectors (pharma, energy, telecom), as well as in matters related to the interaction between intellectual property law and competition law.

Liliana Eskenazi holds a PhD in law from the University of Paris 1 – Panthéon-Sorbonne. Her thesis, L’Europe – espace de concurrence, received the Magna cum laude distinction and is published. Liliana has taught competition law at the Ecole Centrale – Supelec, and is currently a lecturer at the University of Picardie and Paris Cité. Liliana also intervenes as a volunteer of the Paris Bar pro-bono association Initiadroit in secondary schools on European citizenship.

She has, among numerous other publications, co-authored the French chapter of the book Antitrust in Pharmaceutical Markets & Geographical Rules of Origin, co-ed. P. Kobel, P. Këllezi, B. Kilpatrick, Springer, 2017.