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Orrick houses a comprehensive set of competition law expertise, spanning merger control, antitrust proceedings before the national courts and competition authority, state aid and EU regulatory issues. The team has a standout recent record of representing French and global clients in high-profile FCA investigations and follow-on damages claims, most notably in the technology and media sectors, as well as in complex merger filings (including in relation to cross-border transactions). Highly regarded practice head Patrick Hubert handles the full spectrum of competition matters. Maxence Jonvel is another key contact.

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  • "The Orrick team is very well balanced and benefits from long and solid experience in competition law. The partners are highly qualified, and the associates are very effective. The team also has a low turnover, unlike other firms. The quality of service is top-notch, and the team shows an excellent client-oriented approach. I consider this team to be one of the best on the market."
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Key clients

  • EDF
  • GRDF
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Work highlights

  • Represented EDF/Dalkia in an investigation by the French Competition Authority regarding an allegation of anticompetitive practices, resulting in a significant victory with the complete dismissal of the case.
  • Representing Equativ (formerly Smart AdServer SAS) in a damages claim against Google following the €220M fine imposed by the French Competition Authority on Google in June 2021.
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