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Competition Law

London (Firms)

5 Years Ranked

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Provided by James Webber

UK

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James Webber is a partner in the Antitrust practice in Brussels and London.

He focuses on EU and UK merger control, antitrust, State aid and subsidy control law.

James’s competition practice is focused on merger control, joint ventures, cooperative agreements and antitrust litigation. He also has a significant practice in subsidy control / State aid and is consistently rated as one of Europe's leading lawyers in this field.

James is listed as one of The Lawyer's "Hot 100" 2022, the top 100 lawyers in any field selected for excellence within and relevance to the legal profession in the UK.

Career

King's College London, University of London, PgD, EC Competition Law, Distinction

Nottingham Law School, PgD Commercial Law and State Aid, Distinction

Nottingham Law School, LPC (Commendation)

University of Birmingham, LL.B (2:1)

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Republic of Ireland

England and Wales

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