Dr. Chris Townley

Professor

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Biography

Chris Townley joined King’s College London in 2007. Before that, he worked as a solicitor at Clifford Chance LLP and as a Principal Case Officer at the Office of Fair Trading. Since joining King's, Chris has provided teaching and advice to various international bodies, including the Superintendence of Industry and Commerce in Colombia, the Egyptian Competition Authority, the National Broadcasting Telecommunications Commission in Thailand, and the UK’s National Health Service. His teaching includes undergraduate modules on EU Competition Law and Consumer Protection as well as graduate courses on Competition Law and Regulated Network Industries. Chris' research focuses on the intersection of competition law and public policy, particularly in the context of European competition law, environmental policy, and cultural considerations. He is currently exploring limits of digital tools in regulatory engagement. Chris has authored and contributed to numerous articles and books, examining topics from the influence of non-state actors in international competition law to the implications of big data in personalized price discrimination. His work is recognized internationally, situating him as a leading authority in the field of competition law.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2007-09-01 — Present

King's College London • London, England

Teaching and research in competition law, providing expertise and advice to various regulatory bodies.

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Academic References
  • CV/Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.