Alison Jones

Alison Jones is a Professor of Law at King’s College London, affiliated with the Dickson Poon School of Law’s Centre of European Law. She is also a solicitor at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP. Her research focuses on competition law and policy, particularly in the EU, US, and UK, with an emphasis on public procurement, anti-corruption, and regulatory frameworks. She has held visiting positions at leading universities and contributed to major legal texts like Jones and Sufrin's EU Competition Law.

• Education:
  • PhD in Law, University of Cambridge
  • BCL, Christ Church, Oxford
  • Law Degree, Girton College, Cambridge

Her research addresses issues such as combatting corruption and collusion in public procurement, vertical agreements, and post-Brexit regulatory challenges. She has received accolades including the Concurrences Antitrust Writing Awards and recognition by Who’s Who Legal and Global Competition Review.

Her recent work includes grants such as the Leverhulme Trust-funded project on public procurement corruption and prior British Academy funding. She advises on PhD supervision and leads the Herbert Smith Freehills Competition Law Moot. She sits on editorial boards of journals like the Yearbook of European Law and holds roles in the American Bar Association’s Antitrust Law Section.

Her publications span books, peer-reviewed articles, and expert reports for institutions like the European Commission and UK Government. She actively engages in policy debates, contributing to antitrust reforms and cross-jurisdictional legal harmonization.