Irene Escudero is a consultant in Forward Global’s Brussels office. Prior to joining Forward, Irene worked in competition law across both private practice and European institutions. In private practice, she advised clients on competition matters at a law firm in Madrid, subsequently joining the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Competition (DG COMP), where she focused on antitrust cases in the digital sector. Irene holds an LL.M. from the College of Europe and speaks Spanish, English, German, and French.