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Claire Waterson
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Claire Waterson
Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
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Band 3

Competition/European Law

Ireland

18 Years Ranked

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TMT: Telecommunications

Ireland

9 Years Ranked

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Claire Waterson is a Partner in William Fry’s Competition & Regulation Department advising on all aspects of Irish and EU competition law, including merger control, restrictive practices, State aids, public procurement and free movement. Claire specialises in sectoral regulation with a particular emphasis on telecommunications.

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Competition/European Law - Ireland

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Band 3
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Claire Waterson assists clients with public procurement and state aid matters, as well as competition law compliance queries.

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TMT: Telecommunications - Ireland

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Claire Waterson acts for a range of clients in the telecoms sector. She advises both operators and regulators on telecoms matters, including those that arise from the rollout of new connected technologies.
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Strengths

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She has a deep knowledge and understanding of her area of specialisation. She is a pleasure to work with.

Competition/European Law respondent
Chambers European Guide

Claire Waterson is very cool and collected at all times, which is an impressive and advantageous quality in high stakes legal services.

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