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We are recognised for having one of the world’s leading competition/antitrust, trade and foreign investment practices. Our global team of 100 lawyers offers strategic advice and representation on national and international competition, trade and foreign investment matters. We have market-leading, industry recognised experience across all aspects of competition and trade, including merger control, foreign direct investment (FDI), dawn raids and investigations, abuse of dominance, competition litigation, competitor collaboration, routes to market, compliance, trade and export control, subsidy control / state aid and procurement. With lawyers throughout Asia, Europe, the UK and the US, we can seamlessly cover large-scale domestic and cross-border projects. With matters of competition, trade and foreign investment often central to the ongoing success of an organisation, we offer the peace of mind of a global team that means that no matter when – or where – you need us, we are on hand to support you. The team are also at the forefront of legal developments, actively engaging in consultations, roundtable discussions with the regulators and advising Government on new legislation. Indeed, a number of our team members are former regulators. We understand the way regulators work and maintain a strong network of contacts with key decision-makers at competition authorities around the world, including in the US, the UK, Asia and throughout Europe.
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Eversheds Sutherland is a well-respected law firm with a competition team based in Leeds that has a strong focus on merger control. The team assists clients with distribution-related matters and behavioural investigations.
Eversheds advised the Drainage Water & Sewage Network on competition law training, including around information exchange.
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The team approaches all of our matters with the same calm, methodical approach, seeking out all relevant information so that it has a clear context for the advice, which is pragmatic and commercial.
The team has in-depth knowledge of the area, and the ability to explain this in easy-to-understand terms.
The team is very competent at explaining the technicalities of the situation and guiding me and my team through the process.
The competition team at Eversheds has a pragmatic approach to its advice and a real commitment to understanding our needs.
The lawyers have a wealth of experience and are adept at dealing with technical detail under time pressure.
The team approaches all of our matters with the same calm, methodical approach, seeking out all relevant information so that it has a clear context for the advice, which is pragmatic and commercial.
The team has in-depth knowledge of the area, and the ability to explain this in easy-to-understand terms.
The team is very competent at explaining the technicalities of the situation and guiding me and my team through the process.
The competition team at Eversheds has a pragmatic approach to its advice and a real commitment to understanding our needs.
The lawyers have a wealth of experience and are adept at dealing with technical detail under time pressure.
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Charlie Markillie frequently advises clients on competition law compliance issues, assisting with distribution agreements and trainings. He also has experience assisting clients with merger control filings and behavioural investigations.
Charlie Markillie is a fantastic lawyer. He has detailed sector knowledge and has excellent responsiveness.
Charlie Markillie is always respectful and delivers a great service to us.
He is very responsive and is adept at quickly understanding the crux of a problem. He is commercial and very good at dealing with senior stakeholders.
He dispenses advice that is client-focused and practical. He takes the time to get into the details of what we do and offers pragmatic and tailored advice.
He is prompt, super sharp, understands our business, and delivers advice that is legally and commercially sound.
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