Cooley LLP's core strengths lie in litigating sensitive cartel investigations and immunity proceedings before the European Commission. Foreign direct investments advice is a burgeoning area of expertise for the team. Alexander Israel, who is the partner in charge of the Brussels office, 'foresees future problems and provides solutions and ideas'.
Testimonials
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‘Cooley's team in Brussels is not only very well connected with all relevant public authorities, but also within the relevant industry, positioning their team uniquely to support our company in all competition law matters.’
‘Alexander Israel is an outstanding lawyer with deep industry knowledge and always practical advice. He foresees future problems and provides solutions and ideas, always considering the business needs of the company. He is available day and night for big and small problems, he is a true counsel to the directors and upper management.'
Key clients
- Condor
- Trelleborg AB
Work highlights
- Representing Condor Flugdienst in a dispute with Lufthansa Group concerning the termination of the parties’ long-standing feeder agreement, margin squeeze and predatory pricing.
- Advising Horizon Therapeutics on its agreement to be acquired by Amgen.