Simon Pritchard is an antitrust partner in the London and Brussels offices of Allen & Overy LLP. Recent experience includes gaining EU Phase I clearance with remedies for Novartis on its $40bn acquisition of Alcon, advising a competitor in the EU’s Microsoft browser ballot (Article 102) case, and representing CTS Eventim in its judicial review of the Ticketmaster/Live Nation Phase II inquiry (which led the Competition Commission to ask the Competition Appeal Tribunal to quash its original decision).