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Kate McKenna

Kate is a partner in the Competition and Regulation Group. Prior to joining Matheson, Kate worked at a Magic Circle law firm in London. Kate’s competition practice involves advising clients on merger control, behavioural competition issues (including investigations of alleged collusion and abuse of dominance), State aid, the Foreign Subsidies Regulation, Foreign Investment Screening regimes & public procurement competition issues. Kate’s regulatory practice involves advising clients on compliance with telecommunications, broadcasting, digital markets, Life Sciences and postal regulation. Kate frequently advises clients on challenging decisions by sector regulators. Kate has advised on numerous notable regulatory processes and court cases and so clients turn to Kate for expert advice on defending their interests and for practical solutions which achieve their commercial objectives. Kate contributes articles to leading international legal publications and speaks regularly on competition and regulatory law issues. · Matheson LLP

IrelandCompetition / Antitrust, Regulatory

About

Partner in the Competition and Regulation Group at Matheson LLP advising on merger control, behavioural competition issues (including investigations of alleged collusion and abuse of dominance), State aid, the Foreign Subsidies Regulation, foreign investment screening and public procurement competition issues, and on regulatory compliance and challenges in telecommunications, broadcasting, digital markets, life sciences and postal regulation. Regularly publishes and speaks on competition and regulatory law.

Practice areas

Competition / AntitrustRegulatoryTelecommunications & MediaLife SciencesPublic ProcurementState AidForeign Subsidies RegulationForeign Investment Screening

Office

Expertise

TelecommunicationsBroadcastingDigital MarketsLife SciencesPostal SectorPublic ProcurementChallenging regulator decisions / Regulatory litigation

Education

  • Trinity College Dublin (Law Degree)