About The Competition Brief

Rigorous analysis of competition law across Africa and Europe

Our Mission

The Competition Brief bridges the knowledge gap in competition law analysis across Africa and Europe, delivering expert insights that inform policy makers, practitioners, and academics in both regions.

Editorial Approach

Rigorous Analysis

Every article undergoes thorough legal and economic analysis, with citations to primary sources, case law, and regulatory materials. Our contributors combine academic rigor with practical enforcement experience.

Regional Focus

We specialize in the intersection of African and European competition law, examining cross-border enforcement, regulatory harmonization, and the impact of global developments on local markets.

Expert Contributors

Our network includes leading academics, former regulators, and practicing lawyers from both continents, ensuring diverse perspectives and deep expertise in specialized areas of competition law.

What We Cover

Core Topics

  • Merger control and review
  • Abuse of dominance cases
  • Cartel enforcement
  • State aid and subsidy control
  • Digital markets regulation
  • Market studies and inquiries

Regional Coverage

  • European Union competition law
  • UK post-Brexit developments
  • South African competition policy
  • Nigerian regulatory framework
  • East African competition law
  • Cross-border enforcement

Publication Schedule

Bimonthly Features

In-depth analysis pieces published every two months, focusing on major regulatory developments, landmark cases, and emerging trends in competition law.

Breaking Analysis

Rapid response commentary on significant competition law developments, major merger decisions, and regulatory announcements as they occur.

Editorial Standards

Independence

TCB maintains editorial independence from commercial interests. Contributors disclose any potential conflicts of interest, and analysis is based solely on legal and economic merit.

Accuracy

All articles undergo fact-checking and legal review. We correct errors promptly and maintain transparency about updates and revisions to published content.

Accessibility

Complex legal concepts are explained clearly without sacrificing analytical depth. TL;DR summaries provide quick insights for busy practitioners and policy makers.

Leadership Team

Omowonuola Adekanmbi

Omowonuola Adekanmbi

CEO & Editor-in-Chief

Omowonuola is a corporate lawyer licensed to practice law in Nigeria, with extensive experience in corporate law, competition law, and mergers and acquisitions. She holds a Master of Laws (LLM) with First Class Honours at the University of Cambridge, with research focused on EU and African competition law.

With extensive experience in finance securities and investments, Omowonuola provides strategic, actionable advice to help clients address regulatory challenges, manage risks, and achieve their business objectives efficiently and effectively.

Education & Credentials:

  • • LLM (Commercial Law), University of Cambridge - First Class Honours
  • • Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Babcock University - First Class Honours
  • • Nigerian Law School - First Class Honours
  • • Chartered Institute of Stock Brokers Diploma

Contact & Submissions

Editorial Inquiries

editorial@thecompetitionbrief.com

For article submissions, guest contributions, and editorial partnerships

General Contact

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