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Vincent Power

Europe 2026

A&L Goodbody

Ranked in 1 practice area

Competition/European Law

Ireland

19 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Dr Vincent Power is a Partner specialising in EU law, EU and Irish competition/antitrust law, merger control, regulatory law and transport law for national and international as well as public and private clients.

He is Head of the Firm's EU, Competition & Procurement Group which is consistently ranked at the forefront of Irish law firms and he is seen as the most experienced competition lawyer practising in Ireland.

Vincent won the ILO Client Choice Award for the category of "EU Competition and Antitrust" across the entire European Union in 2017 and he has won the same award for Ireland in 2018 and 2021 – these awards are made by The International Law Office in recognition of a partner who excels across the full spectrum of client service. In 2019, he was elected Chairman of the European Maritime Law Organisation. He is listed in the Lloyd's List Top 10 Maritime Lawyers 2019 worldwide and in the 2022 Who's Who Legal: Transport.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Competition/European Law - Ireland

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Vincent Power stands out for his ability to assist clients with phase II merger control investigations. He has additional experience in investigations into possible abuses of dominance and no-poach agreements.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Vincent Power is very pragmatic in his approach to providing legal advice and is good at client interaction. I think he is a very strong communicator.
Competition/European LawChambers European Guide
He is the go-to person for competition and merger law in Ireland. He always provides a high level of service and his commercial awareness is excellent.
Competition/European LawChambers European Guide
He has provided the highest level of legal guidance and has the ability to communicate complex and nuanced ideas with ease, while remaining aware of our commercial objectives.
Competition/European LawChambers European Guide
He is highly skilled, reliable and delivers consistently strong outcomes. He has excellent judgment and is a clear communicator. It is a pleasure to work with him.
Competition/European LawChambers European Guide