The EU competition team at Covington & Burling LLP provides an ‘outstanding service’, with notable strength regarding State aid matters: its foreign direct investment practice supports clients internationally. Johan Ysewyn heads the practice, and is also co-head of the firm’s global competition group. Carole Maczkovics regularly acts for both public and private entities in administrative and judicial proceedings regarding State aid, and Melissa Van Schoorisse is experienced in the media, music, and entertainment sectors. The ‘incredibly experienced’ Christian Ahlborn is also recommended.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Strong global presence, drawing off leading position in US.'
‘Christian Ahlborn is incredibly experienced and intellectually very strong. Able to identify key issues and pre-empt agency concerns while also being pragmatic.'
Key clients
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
- Cameco Corporation