Pedro Callol

About Pedro Callol

Partner at Callol, Coca & Associates

Pedro is a dual qualified (Spain -Madrid and Barcelona-, England and Wales) lawyer with twenty years of specialist antitrust, trade regulation and transactional experience. Previously equity partner leading the EU & competition practice of one of Spain’s largest corporate law firms. Before that he created and led the EU & competition practice of a London ‘magic circle’ law firm in Spain. Prior to that he was a member of the antitrust team of Arnold & Porter in Washington, D.C. and London, and before that he trained with some of Spain’s best practitioners in Madrid and Brussels.

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