About

Provided by Byrne Wallace Shields

The Byrne Wallace Shields LLP EU, Competition and Regulated Markets Group is highly experienced in advising clients across a broad range of sectors on all aspects of competition law. Given the wide-ranging nature of EU, Competition and Regulatory law, we frequently work closely with our colleagues in other areas of the practice, notably corporate, procurement, litigation & dispute resolution, to ensure that our advice is focused on our clients' key business issues.


In recent years we have built a strong body of sector-specific expertise in regulated sectors such as telecommunications, financial services, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, communications, energy, transport and media.

Chambers Review

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Competition/European Law - Ireland

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Byrne Wallace Shields offers notable activity in merger control and state aid mandates. The law firm also represents clients in CCPC investigations and follow-on actions. The team further assists with competition law compliance issues.

Work Highlights

  • Byrne Wallace Shields advised the Dussmann Group on the merger control filing for its acquisition of Lynskey Engineering.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Marco Hickey
2
Marco Hickey
2
Band 2

Marco Hickey regularly advises clients on merger control filings and state aid matters. He has additional experience in competition law compliance matters.

Marco Hickey is a seasoned expert who provides sound advice and instils confidence.

He is a clever guy who is good on details, academically very strong and savvy at working out what is necessary.

He offers excellent work and service.

He is very thorough and is steady under pressure. He gets things done and is good at distilling matters down into the commercial issues you should focus on.

Marco Hickey is really responsive, sensible and commercial. He gives pragmatic advice and understands the timelines.

Ranked Lawyers at
Byrne Wallace Shields

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Ireland

Competition/European Law

Marco Hickey
2
Marco Hickey
2
Band 2

Members

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Elaine Davis

Industries

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Communications

Energy and Natural Resources

Financial Services

Healthcare

Life Sciences

Media

Pharmaceutical

Telecommunications

Transport