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Provided by Pedro de Gouveia e Melo
EU Law. Competition Law in several jurisdictions.
Practice focuses on advising clients in a wide range of industries on all fields of competition law (antitrust investigations, merger control, State aid, private enforcement and competition compliance), as well as on European Union law.
Has extensive experience in competition cases in several jurisdictions, including before the European Commission, the Portuguese Competition Authority and the Competition Regulatory Authorities of Angola and Mozambique. Has pleaded before the European Court of Justice, the EU General Court, the Portuguese courts and the European Court of Human Rights, acting for public and private companies and (before the ECJ) also the Portuguese Government.
Pedro is currently the Secretary-General of the Portuguese Association of European Law.
Was seconded to Latham & Watkins LLP in Washington, DC, where worked in cases before the U.S. Antitrust Agencies. Lectures and writes regularly on EU and Portuguese competition law.
Portuguese Bar. American Bar Association. UAE - European Lawyers’ Union (President, 2020-2022).
Law Degree (Catholic University, Lisbon, 2001). LL.M., EC Law (College of Europe, Bruges, 2002).
Provided by Chambers
Pedro de Gouveia e Melo has a broad competition law practice, representing clients in behavioural investigations and appeals against fines as well as advising on merger control filings and competition law compliance matters.
Provided by Chambers
He is excellent on all levels.
He is excellent on all levels.
