Department profile
Carson McDowell

Competition Law

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Carson McDowell

Rankings

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Competition Law - Northern Ireland

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

The competition team at Carson McDowell is respected for its advice on merger clearance matters. The law firm also acts on abuse of dominance matters and possible restrictions on parallel import. It also advises clients on compliance matters, such as dawn raid training and exclusivity agreements. It is particularly active for clients from the consumer goods sector.

Work Highlights

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  • Carson McDowell assisted the shareholders of Kilwaughter Holdings with the competition law aspects of Kilwaughter's proposed sale to Saint Gobain.

Strengths

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  • It is a commercially-focused team with numerous specialists.

    Competition Law respondentUK
  • In matters of competition law, timely expert advice is key. Carson McDowell have unrivalled expertise in this area.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Kerry Teahan
    Band 2Kerry Teahan

    Kerry Teahan

    Kerry Teahan often assists clients with merger control filings. She has further experience in abuse of dominance mandates and alleged restrictions to parallel trade.

  • Associates to watchNiamh Magee
    Associates to watchNiamh Magee

    Niamh Magee

    Niamh Magee often assists clients with competition law compliance mandates, including in respect to commercial agreements.

    • I like her style and I like engaging with her.

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Ranked Individuals at Carson McDowell (2)

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