Goodwin Enhances Brussels Office with Athena Kontosakou as Partner

Goodwin, an international law firm, has announced the addition of Athena Kontosakou as a partner in their Antitrust and Competition practice at the newly established Brussels office. This strategic appointment comes after the hiring of Stephen Mavroghenis, who heads the Brussels office, and signals the firm's continued expansion into the European market. Kontosakou brings extensive expertise in EU competition law and has been involved in significant investigations before the European Commission and Courts. Her focus spans various sectors, including technology, telecommunications, and financial services. The new Brussels team is poised to enhance Goodwin's global capabilities, providing comprehensive counsel on antitrust, mergers, and foreign investment matters. This move is part of Goodwin's broader strategy to expand its European and US Antitrust and Competition practices, making it a leading advisor on complex antitrust issues.