Laura Baxter
About Laura Baxter
Laura Baxter is a paralegal specializing in competition law, currently working at Linklaters in Paris. She has a diverse background, having completed internships at various organizations, including Vogel & Vogel and the Autorité de la Concurrence, while holding multiple law degrees from institutions across Europe.
Work at Linklaters
Laura Baxter currently holds the position of Paralegal en Droit de la Concurrence at Linklaters. She has been with the firm since 2021, contributing her expertise in competition law. Her role involves supporting legal teams in various aspects of competition law cases, ensuring compliance with regulations, and assisting in the preparation of legal documents.
Previous Experience in Competition Law
Before joining Linklaters, Laura Baxter gained valuable experience in competition law through various internships. She worked at Autorité de la Concurrence as a Stagiaire in 2018 for two months, where she was exposed to regulatory practices. Additionally, she completed a five-month internship at Vogel & Vogel in 2021, further enhancing her knowledge in the field.
Educational Background
Laura Baxter has a comprehensive educational background in law. She studied at Université du Luxembourg, where she earned a Bachelor en Droit from 2013 to 2016 and a Master 2 - LL.M. in Droit et Contentieux de l'Union européenne from 2017 to 2018. She also completed an LL.M. in Droit International des Affaires at King's College London from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, she attended EFB, achieving the Promotion Bernard Cazeneuve from 2020 to 2021.
Internship Experience
Throughout her career, Laura Baxter has undertaken multiple internships that have shaped her legal expertise. She interned at the Cour de Justice de l'Union Européenne for four months in 2018, gaining insights into European law. Other notable internships include her time at SK. M CROSS BORDERS Avocats in 2019 and LG Electronics France from 2020 to 2021, where she further developed her legal skills.
Early Career and Education
Laura Baxter began her career with internships that provided foundational legal experience. She worked at Gosport Borough Council in 2014 for one month and at World Wide Technology in London for another month. These early roles, combined with her academic achievements, laid the groundwork for her subsequent specialization in competition law.