Competition Law
UK
12 years ranked
Provided by Clifford Chance LLP
Philipp Girardet, Chair of the European Competition Practice Group, advises on a broad range of EU and UK competition law issues, including complex merger and cartel matters. Philipp also has an active competition compliance and competition litigation practice across a wide spectrum of industry sectors, including e-commerce, financial services, consumer goods, pharma, telecoms and transport. He also has an active competition compliance and competition litigation practice, across a wide spectrum of industry sectors, including e-commerce, financial services, consumer goods, pharma, telecoms and transport. He also advises on UK criminal cartel offence matters. He was the Deputy Director of the Cartel Investigations division at the UK Competition Authority (then the Office of Fair Trading) and the Co-Chair of the Leniency Working Group of the European Competition Network (ECN) from 2005 to 2007.
The College of Law, J.D., 1998
Oxford University, PPE, 1994
See: https://www.willkie.com/professionals/g/girardet-philipp
Provided by Chambers
Philipp Girardet joined Clifford Chance in December 2024. He assists clients with merger clearance mandates, including representing third parties in merger reviews.
Provided by Chambers
Philipp Girardet is a very knowledgeable yet practical competition lawyer who provides legal advice tailored to each business’s needs.
Philipp Girardet provides actionable, risk-based advice that clients can use rather than just citing the theory or law. He's extremely responsive and efficient.
Philipp Girardet combines first-rate legal skills with an equally excellent commercial understanding of business needs, which is key in order to deliver comprehensive advice.
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