Osborne Clarke's recent caseload includes assisting clients in the high-profile phase II investigation into the proposed merger of M6 and TF1 and in a number of large-scale investigations conducted by the FCA. The team is also skilled in unfair competition and distribution-related disputes and in advising on competition compliance. Alexandre Glatz, who has a particularly strong client base in the retail and technology sectors, leads the practice.

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  • 'Excellent team!'

Key clients

  • Union des Marques
  • ContextLogic
  • BMVirolle
  • Symphony EYC
  • Ansys
  • Autodesk

Work highlights

  • Assisted Union des marques in defending the interests of French and international brands before the FCA in the context of the envisaged merger between TF1 and M6.
  • Advising Context Logic (the online marketplace Wish) on negotiations with the DGCCRF and litigation in the first case of the delisting of a marketplace.
  • Acted for BMVirolle, a French logistics group, in the appeal proceedings and negotiation of the payment of a fine in the parcel delivery cartel case.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Alexandre Glatz

Other key lawyers

Thibaut Marcerou