Jonniaux Florian

Florian Jonniaux

Antitrust & Foreign Investment Associate, Brussels

“I advise on all aspects of international antitrust, with a particular focus on EU, Belgian and Dutch competition law. I provide strategic and tailored advice in relation to complex global deals involving multi-jurisdictional merger control and foreign investment screening proceedings.”

Overview

Professional experience

Education and qualifications

Overview

Florian is an Associate in the global Antitrust & Foreign Investment Group, based in Brussels. 

He advises on all aspects of EU, Belgian and Dutch competition law, including merger control, FDI screening, abuse of dominance, cartels and antitrust compliance issues.

Florian assists clients from a wide range of industries, with a particular focus on technology, chemicals, FMCG and basic industries.

Professional experience

Florian has been with Linklaters since 2020 and is a member of the Brussels Bar. Before joining Linklaters, Florian was a trainee at the Directorate General for Competition of the European Commission.

He has represented clients from a variety of sectors in global merger control and foreign investment screening proceedings and in high-profile antitrust investigations by the Belgian and Dutch competition authorities.

Education and qualifications

Florian studied law at the University of Leuven, Belgium and holds an LL.M in European legal studies from the College of Europe.

Florian speaks Dutch, English and French.