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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

Competition/European Law

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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

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Competition/European Law - France

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Hogan Lovells is particularly active in assisting domestic and international clients with merger control filings and related proceedings at the national and EU level. The law firm regularly acts on contentious matters involving antitrust investigations, providing support in unfair competition mandates, including alleged no-poach agreements. It represents clients from the transport, energy and TMT sectors.

À propos de l’équipe

Hogan Lovells est particulièrement actif dans l’assistance aux clients nationaux et internationaux dans de dépôts de contrôle des concentrations et de procédures connexes au niveau national et européen. Le cabinet intervient régulièrement dans des enquêtes antitrust dans le cadre de mandats de concurrence déloyale. Le cabinet représente des clients des secteurs du transport, de l’énergie et des télécommunications.

Work Highlights

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  • Hogan Lovells represented Assystem in proceedings before the FCA concerning alleged no-poach agreements.

  • Hogan Lovells a représenté Assystem dans une procédure devant la FCA concernant des allégations d'accords de non-débauchage.

Strengths

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  • I appreciate the team's depth of knowledge of competition and antitrust law, in addition to the ability to translate these concepts across jurisdictions.

    Competition/European Law respondentFrance
  • Hogan Lovells has an outstanding network across the world.

    Competition/European Law respondentFrance
  • The firm has a very strong team, the competition lawyers were incredible, they did a very good job.

    Competition/European Law respondentFrance
  • The team at Hogan Lovells has notable experience in the field and a very pragmatic and business-oriented approach. I appreciate the team's responsiveness, creativity and proactiveness.

    Competition/European Law respondentFrance
  • The team is distinguished by its expertise, experience, responsiveness and availability.

    Competition/European Law respondentFrance
  • L'équipe se distingue par son expertise, son expérience, sa réactivité et sa disponibilité.

    Competition/European Law respondentFrance

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Eric Paroche
    Band 3Eric Paroche

    Eric Paroche

    Eric Paroche frequently handles merger control filings before the FCA for high profile domestic and international corporate clients, as well as private equity firms. He is also well versed in antitrust investigations and disputes concerning anti-competitive practices.

    Eric Paroche s’occupe fréquemment de dépôts de contrôle des concentrations devant la FCA pour des entreprises nationales et internationales de premier plan, ainsi que pour des sociétés d'investissement. Il intervient également dans les enquêtes antitrust et les litiges concernant les pratiques anticoncurrentielles.

    • Eric Paroche did an excellent job.

      Competition/European Law respondentFrance
    • Eric Paroche is very knowledgeable and is well versed in competition and antitrust matters.

      Competition/European Law respondentFrance
    • He covers all areas of competition law. He is very strong.

      Competition/European Law respondentFrance
    • Eric Paroche understood immediately the strategy we needed to take, the problems that would come up and how we should tackle them. He has undeniable knowledge.

      Competition/European Law respondentFrance
    • He provides sharp and very clever advice.

      Competition/European Law respondentFrance
    • Il maîtrise tous les aspects du droit de la concurrence. Il est très compétent.

      Competition/European Law respondentFrance
    • Eric Paroche a fait un excellent travail.

      Competition/European Law respondentFrance
    • Eric Paroche a immédiatement compris la stratégie à adopter, les problèmes qui allaient se poser et la manière de les aborder. Son expertise est indéniable.
      Competition/European Law respondentFrance
    • Eric Paroche possède de vastes connaissances et une solide expertise en matière de concurrence et de droit antitrust.
      Competition/European Law respondentFrance
    • Il donne des conseils pertinents et très judicieux.

      Competition/European Law respondentFrance

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