Cleo Alliston

Senior Lawyer, Competition and Regulatory Law at BBC

Speaker

Cleo Alliston is a senior lawyer at the BBC - a world-leading public service broadcaster. Cleo specialises in competition and regulatory law and prior to joining the BBC, Cleo was an Assistant Director at the UK competition regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority. At the CMA, Cleo conducted numerous merger enquiries, as well as leading investigations into anti-competitive agreements and abusive conduct. Cleo also had a key role in the CMA’s work on the anticipated digital competition regime. Cleo started her legal career as a solicitor in the Competition and Regulatory Group of London law firm Slaughter and May.