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Competition/European Law - Netherlands

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What the Team is Known For

Pels Rijcken is best known for its popularity with public sector clients, which sees the competition team representing municipalities and the ACM in state aid disputes and challenges to authority decisions. The law firm also represents corporate clients in some of Europe's most high-profile behavioural investigations and follow-on damages actions. In addition to its contentious work, the team acts on merger clearance mandates, including phase II investigations and appeals against prohibited mergers.

Notable practitioners

Marleen Botman is a key contact at the firm.

Work Highlights

  • Pels Rijcken advised the City of Amsterdam in a phase II merger control investigation by the ACM.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

We can contact Pels Rijcken for expertise at a specialist level for almost any field that is relevant to our practice.

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The lawyers are always available when you need them. Pels Rijcken offers excellent communication and quick, high-quality service.

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Europe

Pels Rijcken distinguishes itself with in-depth expertise in a large number of legal areas and extensive experience in supporting administrative bodies.

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Europe

When needed, expertise and support are amply available.

Competition/European Law respondent
Europe

Pels Rijcken supports us tremendously by being flexible towards constantly changing political and legal angles, and the team knows how to translate very complex matters into comprehensible advice.

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