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Baker McKenzie CVBA/SCRL

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Baker McKenzie CVBA/SCRL fields a team of 'experts in their fields' who are able to handle the gamut of merger control matters, abuse of dominance investigations, antitrust compliance issues, and sector-specific competition inquiries. Fiona Carlin acts as the overall practice head, while Kurt Haegeman  oversees the consumer goods and retail industry group, and Paul Johnson leads the TMT antitrust practice. The much-lauded EU state aid sub-department is helmed by Nina Niejahr. In recent news, associate Ola McLees joined the Brussels office from the firm's London branch.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Paul Johnson and Ola McLees have an excellent feeling for the industry in which I work and the competition law and related issues that arise. I can call them and instantly brief them as they are well versed in sector issues and can draw on expertise and developments in other sectors or countries, to inform my organisation's path.’

  • ‘Very time responsive, experts in their fields and always thinking outside the narrow range of our enquiry. Also proactive in coming to us with ideas and intelligence that could be useful.’

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Key clients

  • Abbott Laboratories
  • AbbVie/Allergan

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Work highlights

  • Advising Sika on the acquisition of MBCC Group from an affiliate of Lone Star Fund.
  • Advising Brands for Europe, a coalition of household brands, on issues relating to the EU review of the Vertical Block Exemption and Guidelines.

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