Eubelius, Competition/European Law | Chambers Europe Profile

About

Provided by Eubelius

Businesses are increasingly confronted with the complexity of the competition rules. Eubelius attorneys have developed vast expertise in counselling clients in matters ranging from cartels and abuse of dominance to merger clearance and State aid. We have in-depth knowledge of both the European and the Belgian competition environment and regulations, in an advisory context and with regard to litigation. We represent both private and government-controlled businesses. We have particular expertise in regulated sectors.

We also have long-standing working relationships with a multitude of foreign competition specialists, enabling us to offer advice not only in a Belgian and a global European context, but also in a cross-border context that is not governed only by the regulations applicable to the European Economic Area.

How can we help you?

Competition litigation
Compliance and audit services
Implementation of distribution systems and other forms of cooperation agreements
Investigations by competition authorities
Merger clearance
State aid matters

Chambers Review

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Competition: Domestic - Belgium

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Eubelius is an esteemed Belgian law firm with a varied practice across merger control, Belgian Competition Authority behavioural investigations and state aid matters. Its lawyers act on appeals against BCA cartel and abuse of dominance findings. The team advises on competition compliance mandates, including within the context of the roll-out of selective distribution networks or the potential competition law issues arising for joint ventures created among competitors in the financial services sector. It represents domestic clients in state aid matters concerning the Belgian excess profit ruling. The firm also acts for state bodies on the notification of new state aid measures.

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Work Highlights

Provided by Eubelius

Eubelius represented 13 companies, including Magnetrol and Puratos, in investigations and appeals before the European Commission in relation to excess profit rulings.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

"Eubelius has very good knowledge of subject matters and is able to handle complex matters across different jurisdictions."