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Global Competition Review Recognizes Vinson & Elkins in 2026 Edition of GCR 100

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Global Competition Review (GCR) has recognized Vinson & Elkins in the 26th edition of its annual GCR 100.

The firm is recognized in California, Texas and Washington, D.C.

In its analysis, GCR individually recognized Dylan Ballard, Jason Powers, Michael Scarborough, Craig Seebald, and Hill Wellford.

The GCR 100 is a comprehensive listing of the world’s best competition practices. Rankings in each jurisdiction are based on independent research conducted through an annual questionnaire and call for submissions, as well as interviews with lawyers. This market intelligence is supported by what GCR reporters learn from talking every day to competition lawyers, economists, academics, and enforcement officials.

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