Band 4
Provided by Andrew Hockley
Andrew Hockley is Practice Group Leader for White Collar, Antitrust & International Trade, and heads the firm's Antitrust & Competition practice. He has extensive experience in the mainstream competition areas of mergers, cartels, abuse of dominance, distribution and other commercial relationships.
Andrew advises transaction parties on the application of the UK’s National Security & Investment Act and other foreign investment regimes to their transactions. He also advises a number of the UK’s leading utilities, their counterparties and investors on issues of economic regulation.
Andrew is recognised for building a market leading Competition Litigation practice, advising both defendants and claimants on the most important cases in the UK.
Prior to joining BCLP, Andrew was Competition Counsel at BP plc and responsible for advising all areas of the business on competition law and regulatory matters. Andrew has also worked in private practice in Brussels and London, where he has represented clients on numerous high-profile cases before the European Commission and national competition authorities and regulators around the world.
Andrew holds post-graduate qualifications in competition law and economics from Kings College London. He is an English-qualified solicitor, a former member of the Brussels Bar and contributes actively to numerous competition and regulatory law publications, organisations and events.
Provided by Chambers
Andrew Hockley advises clients on merger control filings and foreign direct investment notifications. In addition, he acts for clients in behavioural investigations carried out by a variety of regulators.
Provided by Chambers
He is extremely experienced and balanced in his approach, so we trust his judgement. He understands the industry extremely well, is accessible and a pleasure to work with.
Andrew Hockley's understanding of our business and his commercial awareness makes him a unique and very valued advisor.
Andrew Hockley is an excellent competition lawyer who provides technically sound and very commercial advice. It is always an absolute pleasure to work with him.
Andrew Hockley is incredibly erudite and calm in approaching complex competition matters, which is so valuable. He sees the wood for the trees.
Andrew Hockley is hugely experienced and effective.
He is extremely experienced and balanced in his approach, so we trust his judgement. He understands the industry extremely well, is accessible and a pleasure to work with.
Andrew Hockley's understanding of our business and his commercial awareness makes him a unique and very valued advisor.
Andrew Hockley is an excellent competition lawyer who provides technically sound and very commercial advice. It is always an absolute pleasure to work with him.
Andrew Hockley is incredibly erudite and calm in approaching complex competition matters, which is so valuable. He sees the wood for the trees.
Andrew Hockley is hugely experienced and effective.