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Baskaran Balasingham

Dr. Baskaran Balasingham is an Assistant Professor in the department of International and European Law at the Utrecht University School of Law. He is a member of the Utrecht Centre for Regulation and Enforcement in Europe (RENFORCE). His areas of expertise include competition law, WTO law, and European Union law. His main research focus is on competition law and digitalization. Before joining Utrecht University he worked as a lecturer at Macquarie University, Deakin University and Maastricht University. Baskaran completed his PhD at King’s College London. During his PhD he briefly worked at the UK Competition and Markets Authority. After his LLM in competition law at King's College London he completed a traineeship at DG Competition of the European Commission. In Spring 2016, upon being awarded the International Scholar-in-Residence scholarship by the American Bar Association, Baskaran conducted research on US antitrust law at the Georgetown University Law Center in Washington D.C.