Olivia Bond is a antitrust & competition associate in the London office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP.
Experience
Representative Matters
Prior to joining Kirkland, Olivia was involved in the following matters:
A major technology platform in an offensive strategy concerning a designated gatekeeper under the EU Digital Markets Act.
MAN SE in its defence of one of the largest competition follow-on damages actions brought before the UK courts and the Competition Appeal Tribunal.
Richemont in connection with the sale of YOOX Net-A-Porter to Mytheresa.
Client secondment to Vodafone Group plc’s competition team, advising on a range of transactions, including merger control and foreign direct investment reviews in connection with the disposal of Altice’s 50% stake in OXG Glasfaser, and compliance with ongoing commitments to the European Commission.
Prior Experience
Slaughter and May
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Credentials
Admissions & Qualifications
2026, Admitted to practice as a Solicitor of England and Wales
Education
BPP Law SchoolLL.M.; SQE1 & SQE22024
BPP Law SchoolPost-Graduate Diploma in Law2023
University of CambridgeM.Phil., Geography2022
Research Programme – Focus on China’s Belt and Road Initiative
The University of British ColumbiaB.A.with High Distinction2021