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Luis Gomez

Luis Gomez

UK 2026

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Career

Luis Gómez is a Partner in the Competition, Trade & Foreign Investment Department of the London office of Baker McKenzie. He advises on general competition and merger control law at both the EU and UK levels and also has experience in global coordination strategies. His practice spans the whole breadth of competition law advice, ranging from cartel defense/leniency, abuse of dominance, distribution strategies and general compliance advice (including worldwide or local compliance audits and other initiatives), to merger control processes and the analysis of complex joint venture and strategic alliance situations. Luis regularly appears before the CMA and European Commission. Luis also has extensive knowledge of the general antitrust and merger filing regimes in the US, having spent one year in Baker & McKenzie's Washington D.C. office.

Luis has extensive experience of coordinating multi-jurisdictional strategies, in respect of merger control, cartels and leniency, distribution and compliance. He also has in-depth experience of advising clients on competition law issues in numerous industries, including the oil and gas, financial services, mining, IT, chemicals, aviation, travel, manufacturing, consumer goods and infrastructure sectors. Luis served as Chair of the Firm's EMEA Competition Law Practice Group and a member of the Global Antitrust & Competition Group's Steering Committee. He was seconded to Shell International Limited where he coordinated the worldwide regulatory filings for a major transaction.

He is counsel for BIAC before the OECD.

Professional Memberships

Law Society of England and Wales

Law Society of England and Wales - Solicitors' European Group

Business at the OECD (BIAC) Competition Committee

ICC UK Competition Committee

ICC Merger Control Task Force

CBI Competition Panel

Personal

College of Law at London (Merit) (1994)

European University Institute (LL.M.) (1993)

University of Kent at Canterbury (B.A.) (1992)

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Competition Law - London (Firms)

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial

Luis Gomez often assists clients with merger clearance notifications to the CMA, as well as foreign direct investment filings. He has further experience in behavioural investigations. He notably represents large multinationals from the natural resources sector.

Strengths

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  • I cannot rate Luis Gomez highly enough - his ability to handle highly complex situations and explain them in simple terms is a genuine art.

    Competition LawChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • He has an exceptional depth of experience and expertise. He is always strategic in his approach and is credible with business clients while being pragmatic.

    Competition LawChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Luis Gomez is a super nice guy with excellent knowledge of the market. He takes a lot off my plate.

    Competition LawChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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