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Competition: EU - Belgium
Individual Editorial
Kyriakos Fountoukakos has notable experience in merger control filings made in support of a wide variety of cross-border M&A and JV transactions, notifying prominent deals before the EC as well as coordinating filings across jurisdictions. He additionally represents clients in antitrust investigations and appeals against European Commission decisions. He also manages the firm's competition practice in Japan, assisting Japanese companies with international merger filings.
Strengths
"While his depth of competition law knowledge is unquestioned, perhaps the most admirable trait of Kyriakos Fountoukakos is his pragmatic approach to problem solving."
"Kyriakos Fountoukakos is quite practical and has been advising us in a very commercial and practical way."
Competition: EU - Belgium
Individual Editorial
Kyriakos Fountoukakos has notable experience in merger control filings made in support of a wide variety of cross-border M&A and JV transactions, notifying prominent deals before the EC as well as coordinating filings across jurisdictions. He additionally represents clients in antitrust investigations and appeals against European Commission decisions. He also manages the firm's competition practice in Japan, assisting Japanese companies with international merger filings.
Strengths
"While his depth of competition law knowledge is unquestioned, perhaps the most admirable trait of Kyriakos Fountoukakos is his pragmatic approach to problem solving."
"Kyriakos Fountoukakos is quite practical and has been advising us in a very commercial and practical way."
Competition/Antitrust - Japan
Individual Editorial
Kyriakos Fountoukakos is head of the firm's Japan-focused competition team based in Brussels and his counsel is regularly sought on Japan-related mandates.