People / Anya Petrova
Anya Petrova is a partner in the antitrust practice, based in London. She has coordinated merger reviews before the European Commission, CMA, FTC, and DG COMP, and has obtained unconditional clearance on transactions that initially faced Phase II reviews in three jurisdictions. She previously served as a référendaire at the European General Court.
Anya joined the firm in 2005. She is listed in directories for both merger control and conduct investigations.
Coordinated merger notifications before the European Commission, CMA, FTC, DOJ, and SAMR for an industrial consolidation.
Unconditional clearance in all five jurisdictions; Phase II avoided in EU and UK.
Defended a global manufacturer in a European Commission cartel investigation into automotive components.
Zero fine for the client; immunity under the EC Leniency Programme.
Defended a technology platform in a European Commission investigation into alleged abuse of dominance.
Investigation closed with commitments; no finding of infringement.