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Milan Kristof

Référendaire, Court of Justice of the European Union

Milan Kristof is a référendaire (legal secretary) at the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg in the chambers of First Advocate-General Melchior Wathelet. Since 2006, Milan Kristof has worked at the Court of Justice on a great number of competition law cases, but also on IP, jurisdiction and Internet, electronic communications, trade, regulation, extraterritoriality, judicial review and internal market law cases.

Prior to that, Milan Kristof worked in antitrust at the European Commission’s DirectorateGeneral for Competition in Brussels and in Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP in the Antitrust and EU Law practice.

Milan Kristof is a contributor to the 7th and 8th editions of ‘Bellamy & Child: EU Law of
Competition’, where he covers inter alia the chapter on the review by the EU General
Court and the appeals to the EU Court of Justice. Moreover, he writes regularly analyses
of national judgments involving EU law for Oxford Competition Law and is a co-author
of the forthcoming practitioner work on litigation ‘The European Court Procedure’ (Hart
Publishing). Over the past eight years, Milan Kristof has given annual courses and
workshops e.g. at the elite French national school for judges (Ecole nationale de la
magistrature) in Bordeaux. He has also given training to national judges for instance in
Belgium, Germany, Bulgaria and Serbia.