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Rafique Bachour

Rafique Bachour

Europe 2026

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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates
 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates

Ranked in 1 practice area

Competition: EU

Belgium

7 years ranked

About

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Professional Memberships

Solicitor, England and Wales; Solicitor, Ireland; Admitted to the Brussels Bar (A List)

Non-governmental adviser to the International Competition Network

Lectures in competition law at King’s College London, UK

Personal

LL.B. (Damascus), LL.M. in international business law (London), CPE and LPC (London) and PGDL in EC competition law (King’s College).

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Chambers European Guide

Competition: EU - Belgium

Band 3
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Rafique Bachour often assists with global merger filings, particularly in the natural resources sector. In addition to covering merger notification procedures, he also acts on foreign direct investment aspects. He joined Skadden in January 2026.

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Strengths

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  • Rafique Bachour offers an unmatched combination of in-depth legal knowledge and exceptional strategic insight.

    Competition: EUChambers European Guide

  • Rafique Bachour is really smart and really nice. If he is on your team, he'll be the one to come up with the idea no one else thinks of.

    Competition: EUChambers European Guide

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Belgium

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UK

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