The Competition, Regulations, Compliance practice group advises our clients in their day-to-day competition law activities, and in all their issues relating to regulated sectors. Our team defends our clients sued for anticompetitive practices both before competition authorities and civil courts. Our lawyers also provide assistance in setting up competition law compliance programs and regarding transparency and anticorruption in order to raise companies’ awareness and anticipate any risks of sanction.
Expertise
- Anticompetitive agreements, abuse of dominant position, abuse of economic dependence (advice, assistance in dawn raids, defense before the French Competition Authority (Autorité de la concurrence - ADLC), filing complaints before the ADLC)
- Actions for compensation of companies who are victims of anticompetitive practices
- Merger control in France and worldwide
- Restrictive competitive practices, sudden termination of business relationships, significant imbalance (advice and representation in litigation)
- Regulated sectors (advice on regulations in force, assistance to our clients in their relationships with competent authorities)
- Setting-up of competition law compliance programs and programs in connection with transparency and anticorruption (on-site training sessions, creation of e-learning, learning tools, internal audits)
Team
The Competition, Regulation Compliance practice group includes a partner and three associates working closely with the other practice groups.