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Freshfields

Administrative & Public Law: Mainly Commercial

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Administrative & Public Law: Mainly Commercial - UK-wide

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Freshfields effectively advances administrative and public law arguments to deliver clients' business objectives. The firm receives instructions from national and international corporations. It is particularly well versed in disputes involving competition and other aspects of EU regulatory law. The team demonstrates capability in significant judicial review proceedings affecting various key industrial sectors.

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Work Highlights

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  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer represented Manchester City Football Club in its claim against the Premier League. The team successfully challenged the lawfulness of the Premier League’s Associated Party Transactions rules.

Strengths

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  • Freshfields have wonderful people who master the art of serving clients on a human-level. They have many expert teams that are up-to-date on market developments providing seamless service.

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  • The team at Freshfields stand out for the way they take the time to thoroughly understand our concerns and always provide us with clear advice, keeping us updated at all stages of the case.

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  • Freshfield's lawyers are efficient, client-focused and diligent.

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  • Freshfields's work is very thorough and detailed whilst also retaining pragmatism. Complex and sophisticated matters are absolute bread and butter for the team.

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  • The team is always responsive, meticulous and extremely detail-oriented. They have extremely capable staff undertaking very sensitive and complex legal work succinctly.

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