Department profile
Competition/European Law
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Website
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Provided by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
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Chambers Review
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is active in significant merger control matters at national and European levels. The law firm boasts a fine competition litigation practice, including abuse of dominance cases, often advising on follow-on damages actions before the French courts. The team also assists with regulatory matters, displaying particular expertise in the automotive, energy and technology spaces.
Work Highlights
- Represented Sony before the FCA in alleged abuse of dominance claims relating to the PS4 console.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Clients say: "Freshfield’s Paris competition law team is very reliable, and combines technical skills and business awareness," further praising "the quality of its network of offices on competition law issues."
Clients say: "Freshfield’s Paris competition law team is very reliable, and combines technical skills and business awareness," further praising "the quality of its network of offices on competition law issues."
Notable Practitioners
Jérôme Philippe assists with cartel cases, merger clearance and abuse of dominant position. He is lauded by a client for his "excellent technical skills and responsiveness," and they add that "he is easy to work with."