Bernardine Adkins

Bernardine Adkins is a highly experienced legal professional with a career spanning over three decades in EU, trade, and competition law. Currently, Bernardine serves as a Partner and Head of EU, Trade and Competition Law at Gowling WLG UK, a position held since October 1999, and is recognized as a leading individual in the field, noted for expertise as a "heavyweight antitrust specialist" in Chambers directories. Prior experience includes roles as an Associate at Dechert Price & Rhoads from June 1996 to September 1999 and at SJ Berwin from May 1991 to May 1996. Bernardine holds an LLB in Law from the University of Bristol, and furthered legal education at the Collège d'Europe in Bruges. Qualified as both an English Solicitor and a Belgian avocat, Bernardine has established a distinguished reputation in international legal circles.