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DLA Piper New Zealand

Competition/Antitrust

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DLA Piper New Zealand

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Competition/Antitrust - New Zealand

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

The DLA Piper New Zealand team forms an arm of a global competition practice with ready access to experience and insight acquired in other jurisdictions. The firm provides a full merger clearance, regulatory advisory and litigation support service to, among others, prominent players in the consumer goods, electronics and logistics spheres, as well as public sector bodies. The team is also experienced in the handling of cartel-related issues.

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Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper New Zealand advised North Technology Group and Oakley Capital Private Equity on all legal and competition aspects of their acquisition of Doyle Sails.

Strengths

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  • I found DLA Piper to be extremely knowledgeable, hard-working, flexible and, most of all, commercial.

    Competition/Antitrust respondentAsia-Pacific

  • We work seamlessly with DLA Piper and they are great at collaborating with a team.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Mark Williamson
    Mark Williamson

    Mark Williamson

    Mark Williamson is based in Auckland and advises across a comprehensive range of non-contentious competition issues, including regulatory enquiries and compliance questions.

    • Mark was highly responsive and provided great commerciality.

      Competition/Antitrust respondentAsia-Pacific

    • I really liked working with Mark Williamson. His advice was straightforward and easy to understand.

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