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Scott Megregian is a partner in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery UK LLP, based in its London office. He is Head of the European Competition Group.
Scott is recognised by Chambers ("warmly recommended for his knowledge of the interaction between US and EU competition law"), Legal 500 and Euromoney Legal Media Group as a leading international competition lawyer and was recently featured in Global Competition Review's "Top 40 under 40" in competition. His expertise includes advising clients on EU and US competition law, including merger control, transaction structuring, counselling on pricing, distribution and IP licensing, litigation and arbitration, criminal defence and government investigations. Formerly based in the Firm's Washington DC office, he has extensive experience practising before the European Commission, Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice.
He has substantial experience in a variety of industries, most notably mining and metals, oil and gas, chemicals, engineering and construction, aerospace, defence and high tech. He has written numerous articles and spoken on competition law issues, including: "Going for the Gold: Key Drivers of US Private Antitrust Litigation", Law Society (2006); "Cutting Edge Distribution Issues in the Retail Sector: Fidelity Rebates, Loyalty Programs and Category Management", BIICL, London (October 2005); "Managing the Review Process in Cross Border Transactions", IBC, Cambridge (August 2005); "Competition Issues involving the Acquisition of Licensing of Intellectual Property", Korea Economic Daily Seminar, Korea (May 2005) and "Silence, Lies and Cover-up, responding to Cartel Investigation in the US, UK and EU", International Bar Association, Auckland, New Zealand (October 2004).
Scott is the US Rapporteur for the International Bar Association's Antitrust & Trade Law newsletter, published by the Section on Business Law. He is a member of Business Law Section (Committee C) of the IBA and the Antitrust and Trade Regulation section of the ABA. Scott is also listed in Legal Experts.
Education:
Harvard Law School, J.D., 1990
University of Virginia, B.A., 1987 | 