Esteban Rópolo
Baker McKenzieClients turn to Baker McKenzie for transaction approval support, with the firm well-known for coordinating timely and successful applications across multiple jurisdictions. The team also handles civil and criminal antitrust litigation; cartel investigations and defence; and assists clients with antitrust compliance and training. The practice is led by well-known antitrust and international trade practitioner Esteban Rópolo, with banking and finance partner Francisco Fernández Rostello called in for support when required.
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Key clients
- Chr. Hansen
- Procter & Gamble
- Cámara de Industriales Molineros
- Biogen
- Colgate Palmolive
- HP Inc
- Ingredion
Work highlights
- Advising Chr Hansen in the filing of its merger with Novozymes. This is the local tranche of a multi-jurisdictional merger that has included the implementation of divestment measures in several jurisdictions.
- Representing Cámara de Industriales Molineros in an appeal against a fine imposed by the Competition Commission in a cartel investigation of the wheat milling market.
- Advising Procter & Gamble on general issues of antitrust compliance, including resale price maintenance, exclusivities and other vertical restraints.
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Esteban Ropolo