Youssef Girgis

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Youssef Girgis is a Senior Competition Law Officer in the Compliance and Outreach Unit of the Competition Bureau. In his role, Youssef focuses on promoting compliance by businesses of all sizes with Canada’s competition laws. Youssef is a licensed lawyer with experience working across both provincial and federal levels of government. He began his career in competition law in the Advocacy department of the Competition Bureau where he focused on promoting pro-competitive policies and practices to policymakers. He also worked at the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority where he gained a valuable international perspective on competition enforcement and policy. He holds a Master of Laws from York University – Osgoode Hall Law School and a Bachelor of Laws from Queen Mary University of London and has a background in international business and finance. His diverse educational and professional background has equipped Youssef with a unique perspective and skill set that he brings to his work as a legal professional and he is passionate about using these skills and knowledge to make a positive impact.