Sofia is a managing associate in the antitrust and foreign investment group and is qualified in England & Wales. Sofia’s experience includes all aspects of the UK and EU competition law regimes, including merger control, foreign investment, subsidies and regulated sectors. Having worked in our London, Brussels and Hong Kong offices, Sofia has gained experience on global competition issues across several sectors, including regulated sectors, public utilities, technology and real estate. In 2022, Sofia was seconded to the Competition and Markets Authority where she advised on a range of Phase 1 mergers.
Sofia studied in the USA (Cornell University) and Spain (University of Navarra) and has degrees in Law and Economics, where she received the “End of Studies Extraordinary Award” for achieving the highest score in the graduating class of 2012. Sofia also completed the King’s College Postgraduate Diploma in EU Competition Law achieving the “Dickson Poon School of Law Price” for her year and also the highest overall mark in the programme’s 22-year history.
She speaks English, Spanish and French.