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Malik Idri

Malik Idri

Orrick, France

Work Department

Competition

Position

Partner

Career

Malik Idri is a competition lawyer in Orrick's Paris office.

Malik practice focuses on French and European competition law, on both transactional and litigation cases: merger control, antitrust litigation before the French Competition Authority and the European Commission, as well as litigation cases before the administrative courts and State aid.

Malik focuses on abuse of dominant position, with a particular emphasis on the telecommunication sector. He dedicated his doctoral thesis to the opening up of competition of the French phone network and he worked at the French sector regulator (ARCEP). He also has advised SFR on a number of litigation matters including the Orange’s sentence to pay the highest fine ever imposed by the French competition authority for abuse of dominant position.

Malik spent seven years at a previous law firm where he also developed a deep knowledge of the distribution sector, in particular on suppliers and distributors’ relationships and private enforcement cases.

Malik is a regular lecturer at the ESSEC, where he graduated and he regularly publishes articles.

Languages

French, English

Education

Université Provence Aix-Marseille 3, Master 2 Recherche, Droit des Médias, 2005 ESSEC Business School, M.S., International Business Law , 2008 Université Provence Aix-Marseille 3, Doctor of Law Degree, Competition Law, 2009

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