Competition/European Law

The market-leading David Tayar has extensive expertise in antitrust investigations, as well as complicated merger control filings, particularly cases involving multi-jurisdictional mergers and acquisitions. He is also skilled in advising on dawn raid proceedings and actions before French courts.

David Tayar just gets it. He is brilliant, gives good advice and is quick. He's a good contact.

David Tayar is great - superb at leveraging the global strengths at Clifford Chance. He is a pleasure to work with and very clever. He is one of the best I have worked with.

David Tayar has a very keen intellect and a high level of perseverance to navigate very complex matters.

David Tayar is absolutely brilliant and easy to work with.

David Tayar is very proactive in his thinking, always a step ahead and gives me an idea of what we will be doing. I like that he does that.

Katrin Schallenberg is noted for her expertise in antitrust matters, including assisting with market inquiries. She is equally well placed to handle the merger control and foreign direct investment aspects of transactions.

Katrin Schallenberg is definitely on the list of people we would go to.

Katrin Schallenberg stands out to me and has been really great from a merger control perspective.