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A&O Shearman stands out for its impressive record in high-profile behavioural cases at the French and EU levels. The team has significant experience in abuse of dominance and cartel investigations and proceedings before the national and European regulators and courts, representing key players in the banking, technology and energy sectors, among others. In addition, the firm is frequently called upon to handle follow-on damages litigation and merger control cases. The excellent Florence Ninane leads the team, with expertise spanning merger control, antitrust litigation, private enforcement actions and compliance. Roxane Hicheri and Clemence d’Almeida are also key members of the practice.

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  • "Florence Ninane has unquestionable expertise in the field and an unparalleled knowledge of the 'antitrust' network (authorities, economists, practitioners), which makes her a reference in the area. She demonstrates exceptional dedication to her clients and consistently goes above and beyond to meet their expectations. In addition to her excellent technical skills, her human qualities are highly valued by both her teams and her clients."
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Key clients

  • Google
  • Samsung Electronics
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Work highlights

  • Advising Google in the context of a landmark abuse of dominance case before the French Competition Authority (FCA), following complaints launched by news publishers and agencies for the payment of their newly created neighbouring rights.
  • Advising Thales in relation with the sale of its aeronautical electrical systems activities to Safran, as well as its acquisition of Cobham Aerospace.
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