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Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP serves an antitrust world without borders with a well-integrated team of competition lawyers in the United States and Europe and with contacts throughout Asia and Latin America.

Our antitrust team assists clients in expanding their businesses while minimizing legal risks.  We have represented a global client base in national and international merger filings, U.S. and European investigations of all forms of anticompetitive activity, class action and private litigation, and business ventures in multiple jurisdictions.  We have acted in a host of sectors, including financial services and consulting, business and financial information, media, e-commerce, hedge funds and private equity, pharmaceuticals, transports, energy, telecommunication, retail apparel, industrial and chemical manufacturing, and satellite communications.

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Competition/European Law - France

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Willkie Farr & Gallagher has a significant track record in merger control notifications. The law firm is also experienced in assisting public clients with state aid matters. The lawyers work closely with the Brussels office and have extensive experience in regulated sectors such as telecommunications, as well as the private equity field.

Work Highlights

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  • Willkie Farr & Gallagher assisted CMA CGM with the merger control and FDI assessment of its subsidiary's recommended cash offer for Wincanton.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Faustine Viala
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Faustine Viala
3
Band 3

Faustine Viala frequently advises clients on merger clearance mandates, including assisting with FDI filings. In addition, her expertise extends to state aid matters. She often acts for clients operating in the private equity and transport fields.

Faustine Viala is very good.

I appreciate her responsiveness, her pragmatism and her ability to listen.

Faustine Viala is an excellent lawyer on the substance and exceptionally responsive. Working with her has been a very positive experience.

It is very pleasant to work with Faustine and her team, who show great responsiveness and an ability to get to the heart of the matter on complex subjects.

Faustine Viala works well as part of the wider team on the antitrust aspects of our M&A. She is an excellent lawyer.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Competition/European Law

Faustine Viala
3
Faustine Viala
3
Band 3

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