Mark Bethell

Inquiry Director

Inquiry Directors co-ordinate all the CC's work for particular investigations, involving professional and support staff across the CC and working with the Chair and members of the inquiry group.

Biography

Mark Bethell joined the CC in 2008. He has practised competition law in private practice in Brussels, and was a case handler at the OFT. He has also acted as one of the UK’s agents in litigation before the EC courts, and as an advisory lawyer at Defra. Since joining the CC, he has led several merger inquiries, as well as the CC’s consideration of Bristol Water’s price determination. He is currently acting as ID on the Statutory Audit Services market inquiry.

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