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Leading international law firm Clifford Chance is pleased to announce the promotion of senior lawyer Anastasios Tomtsis to the position of Counsel with effect from January 2013.

Brussels-based Anastasios has been a member of the global Antitrust practice since 2006 and has also been seconded to London in 2010.  Anastasios specializes in merger and state aid control, privatisations, as well as abuse of market power cases.  Anastasios advises major corporations and governments on EU and multi-jurisdictional competition law. as well as general EU law, and has developed expertise in various industries, including financial services, energy, pharmaceuticals, aviation, shipping, gaming, telecoms, and private equity.

Speaking of his appointment Anastasios said:

"I am delighted to have been promoted to Counsel.   Clifford Chance, as one of the world's leading law firms, has an unrivalled global Antitrust practice, and I am thrilled to be a member of this team.  I look forward to contributing further to our practice and facing the challenges my new role entails."

Brussels office Managing Partner, Tony Reeves, commented:

"This is a tremendous accomplishment and a well deserved appointment. This promotion recognises not only Anastasios' outstanding legal skills and client experience but also his wider contribution to the firm and our belief in his future potential."