Thompson & Knight names new partner in Mexico City
Thompson & Knight has named Rodolfo Rueda Ballesteros as a new partner in its Mexico City office, and who forms part of the firm’s international energy practice.
Ontier recruits new head of competition from Freshfields
Spanish firm Ontier has incorporated partner Francisco Cantos to lead the competition law department. He headed this same area at Freshfields and has left the firm after more than 30 years.
Posted Tuesday, October 20th 2020
Francisco Cantos, new head of competition at Ontier
Throughout his long career, Cantos has been involved in different M&A transactions in several European countries. He also has extensive experience in various cartel investigations, abuse of dominant position cases, competition and state aid litigation, compliance plans or antitrust agreements, among others.
In addition, at Freshfields he was one of the partners who handled competition matters in Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala.
Thompson & Knight names new partner in Mexico City 
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