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David Blacktop

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Competition/Antitrust - New Zealand

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David Blacktop in Auckland offers particularly rich experience of the competition scene, having previously worked as a principal counsel at the Commerce Commission, where he not only advised on both merger control and investigatory mandates but was also involved in the drafting of official guidelines on merger clearance and competitor collaboration.
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David Blacktop consistently delivers excellent work and customer care. He is down to earth, pragmatic and understands customer needs. Everyone enjoys working with him.

David is an elite lawyer who handles matters with sophistication. He is highly pragmatic and a great communicator and influencer.

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