Bomchil’s long standing competition and anti-trust practice handles key merger-control and anticompetitive matters, and is particularly well-known for its work on multi-jurisdictional merger cases and sensitive cartel investigations. Drawing on expertise from the across the firm, the team also covers regulatory matters, administrative law and litigation. Divided into a merger control and investigations unit and a general advice and compliance arm, the practice has broad sector experience, supporting clients in the media, telecoms, energy, chemicals, retail, financial services and transportation industries. Practice head Marcelo Den Toom is a well-networked antitrust expert with vast experience in the area. Telecoms and media lead Francisco Gutiérrez and seasoned energy and natural resources partner Fernando Brunelli are available to provide additional senior-level support.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Bomchil's competition team is very well established, well-connected and can boast a vast experience in transactional and work.’
  • ‘Marcelo den Toom is a market leader. He has vast experience, is well-connected, analytically strong, pragmatic and pleasant to work with.’

Key clients

  • Holcim
  • Saint-Gobain
  • Schneider Electric
  • Nutrien
  • WarnerMedia
  • Apollo Global Management
  • Oaktree
  • AT&T
  • Imagen Satelital
  • Sodexo
  • Carrefour
  • Corteva
  • Maersk
  • Chevron
  • Pepsico
  • Grupo Corporación América
  • Astra Zeneca
  • Stine Seeds

Work highlights

  • Advising Holcim on a complex price discrimination investigation in the cement market in Argentina.
  • Advising seven construction companies on bid rigging allegations in a significant cartel investigation.
  • Representing WarnerMedia in the merger filing related to its $43bn merger with Discovery.

Lawyers

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Practice head

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Marcelo den Toom