Linda A. Thompson

Linda A. Thompson is the Brussels-based correspondent for Law.com International. She writes about legal and regulatory issues related to the EU and the European Commission, as well as about lawyers and legal issues in Belgium, Luxembourg and The Netherlands. Her coverage includes the business of law at global and domestic law firms and in-house legal departments. and the impact of regulatory decisions on law firms and global companies. She can be reached at [email protected].

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January 09, 2025 | Law.com

Despite Brexit, UK Lawyers Still Dominate on Big EU Antitrust Lawsuits

U.K. lawyers have been heavily involved in some of the most significant EU antitrust battles since 2020, when Brexit took effect, an investigation by Law.com International found.

By Linda A. Thompson

7 minute read

January 09, 2025 | International Edition

5 Years After Brexit, UK Lawyers Still Dominate on Big EU Antitrust Lawsuits

U.K. lawyers have been heavily involved in some of the most significant EU antitrust battles since 2020, when Brexit took effect, an investigation by Law.com International found.

By Linda A. Thompson

7 minute read

January 08, 2025 | Law.com

How to Litigate Before the EU’s Top Court, the European Court of Justice

Brussels-based partners at elite law firms including Gibson Dunn and White & Case—who have acted for multinationals such as Google and Microsoft—share their Do's and Don'ts for litigating the biggest cases at the European Court of Justice.

By Linda A. Thompson

5 minute read

January 08, 2025 | The American Lawyer

MoFo Launches in Amsterdam

Global Chair Eric McCrath said the Dutch office plans to expand into litigation, focusing on opportunities linked to its data security practice while maintaining a specialized approach.

By Linda A. Thompson

2 minute read

January 08, 2025 | International Edition

How to Litigate Before the EU’s Top Court

By Linda A. Thompson

5 minute read

January 08, 2025 | International Edition

MoFo Launches in Amsterdam: Exclusive Interview with Global Chair Eric McCrath

The Dutch office plans to expand into litigation, focusing on opportunities linked to its data security practice while maintaining a specialized approach.

By Linda A. Thompson

2 minute read

January 07, 2025 | The American Lawyer

Another Latham Partner Exits for Sidley

Sidley Austin has hired Brussels-based competition partner Elisabetta Righini, marking the ninth Latham partner to join Sidley in Europe since August.

By Linda A. Thompson

2 minute read

January 07, 2025 | International Edition

Latham Suffers Another Partner Exit for Sidley

Sidley Austin has hired Brussels-based competition partner Elisabetta Righini, marking the ninth Latham partner to join Sidley in Europe since August.

By Linda A. Thompson

3 minute read