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Ms. Winnie Ching is the Group Director (Legal and Enforcement) at the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (“CCCS”). In her role, she is responsible for reviewing decisions of CCCS, supervising CCCS’s competition and consumer protection investigations and projects, and providing advice on legal and policy matters. Winnie has led or supervised complex cartel investigations, abuse of dominance cases, mergers and consumer protection investigations. She currently co-supervises the Mergers Assessment Unit within CCCS. Prior to joining CCCS, she worked at the UK Office of Fair Trading (now the Competition Markets Authority) as an Assistant Director of Litigation where she led the litigation of a number of key competition and consumer protection cases in the UK courts including to the Competition Appeal Tribunal, UK Court of Appeal and UK Supreme Court. Winnie has also worked as a solicitor in private practice and at the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission as a Principal Investigator of both competition and consumer protection matters. Winnie has a Masters with distinction from Kings College London in EC Competition Law, a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Economics from Macquarie University, Sydney.