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Competition: EU - Belgium

5
Band 5

What the Team is Known For

Geradin Partners enters the rankings this year on the back of its ability to represent complainants in high-profile behavioural cases, often involving the technology sector. The law firm is also adept at representing clients in appeals against authority decisions. Several team members are also qualified in the England and Wales, enabling the firm to handle parallel investigations before the CMA and the EC.

Work Highlights

  • Geradin Partners represented Match in a complaint concerning alleged abuse of dominance by Apple.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Trevor Soames
2
Trevor Soames
2
Band 2

Highlight matters for Trevor Soames include his advice on the complainant side of EC abuse of dominance cases in the IT sector. He also represents clients in appeals against previous decisions, while his status as a member of the English Bar and as a solicitor-advocate enables him to handle competition litigation before UK courts.

Trevor Soames not only has excellent legal skills, but is also a strategic thinker.

Trevor Soames is outstanding. He knows the law and the people at the European Commission, and is very patient and understanding of business issues.

Trevor Soames is a great lawyer with lots of experience and is very responsive.

Damien Geradin
4
Damien Geradin
4
Band 4

Damien Geradin stands out for his pioneering expertise in digital market mandates. He acts for an impressive list of telecoms, media and IT sector on claims of abuse of dominance, often representing the claimants. He is active in matters before both the EC and the UK's competition authorities.

He is a great lawyer, who has lots of experience and is very responsive.

Damien Geradin is excellent. He is very knowledgeable and focused on the legal issues.

Damien Geradin stands out for his unparalleled expertise in competition law, particularly in the digital economy.

He knows the landscape out there and helped navigate us through a complex and evolving area of the law. He is our trusted resource for all things.

Ranked Lawyers at
Geradin Partners

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Belgium

Competition: EU

Trevor Soames
2
Trevor Soames
2
Band 2
Damien Geradin
4
Damien Geradin
4
Band 4