Vassilena Karadakova’s is an associate at Herbert Smith Freehills, in the firm’s London office. Her practice focuses on European and UK competition law. Vass joined the firm in 2016. She worked at Slaughter and May in London between 2010 and 2016, during which time she was seconded to Cravath, Swaine and Moore LLP in New York for six months, and the Financial Conduct Authority in London for six months.