Laura Batchelor

Laura is a Director of FIPRA International and Managing Director of FIPRA's office in Brussels. Laura advises on EU public affairs strategies and has particular expertise in the healthcare sector, having advised a number of clients on pan-European projects in this area.
From 2001 to 2002, Laura worked in Washington DC and established FIPRA in the USA. During this time, she co-ordinated the FIPRA US and EU teams on transatlantic antitrust work. Before joining FIPRA, Laura worked as a consultant for four years on European public policy issues advising both individual companies and European Trade Associations on pan-European campaigns. This was subsequent to completing a traineeship with the European Commission in Brussels. Laura graduated in Modern Languages from Oxford University in 1994 and speaks fluent English, French and German.