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Provided by Veronica Roberts
- Competition, Regulation and Trade
- Foreign Direct Investment
- Merger Control
- Market Conduct
- Economic Regulation
Veronica is a partner and UK Regional Head of Practice for Competition, Regulation, and Trade based in our London office. Veronica has significant experience in EU/UK competition law (qualified in the UK and Belgium) and heads our UK competition, regulation and trade practice. In addition, Veronica leads our global Foreign Direct Investment group and is co-lead of the Global TMT Sector team. Veronica has over two decades of experience working proactively with clients to help them secure merger clearances for acquisitions and joint ventures in the UK, EU and worldwide. She also helps clients to deal effectively with competition and regulatory investigations. Veronica also leads our global Foreign Direct Investment group and has significant experience advising on the applicability of FDI regimes. Veronica advises clients in a wide range of sectors, with a focus currently on telecoms, media, leisure and consumer products. She has extensive experience of working with the CMA, Ofcom, Ofgem, BEIS and the European Commission.
For additional information on Veronica’s professional background, please visit: https://www.herbertsmithfreehills.com/our-people/v/veronica-roberts
Provided by Chambers
Veronica Roberts demonstrates experience advising clients on merger clearance filings, including representing them in phase II CMA investigations. She has further experience in FDI and National Security and Investment Act notifications. She also assists clients with competition compliance matters.
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She is able to use her extensive knowledge and previous experience dealing with regulators to make sure our cases successfully pass their scrutiny. She is always quick to answer questions.
Veronica Roberts is a very sensible practitioner.
Veronica Roberts is very helpful.
I was impressed by how fast she was able to understand the technical details of the business.
I always know that when I contact Veronica Roberts about a matter, we are in very safe hands.
She is able to use her extensive knowledge and previous experience dealing with regulators to make sure our cases successfully pass their scrutiny. She is always quick to answer questions.
Veronica Roberts is a very sensible practitioner.
Veronica Roberts is very helpful.
I was impressed by how fast she was able to understand the technical details of the business.
I always know that when I contact Veronica Roberts about a matter, we are in very safe hands.