McCann FitzGerald LLP

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• ‘This team is extremely professional, thorough and capable. In an area that does not lend itself to simple or straightforward advice, they will set out the analysis in very clear terms and set out their view.’

• ‘Laura Treacy is an outstanding lawyer. She can absorb complex fact structures and see straight through to the core legal issues. She also provides her advice with a very commercial slant.’

• ‘Senior associate Stephen Ryan is one of the best lawyers I have ever worked with. He is hardworking, conscientious, clever, easy to work with, and most importantly intellectually honest in every piece of advice and legal work that he does.’

• 'Stephen Ryan speaks confidently and clearly in public events and lectures and was often sought out for speaking engagements. He has an excellent attitude about work and was always available to assist his colleagues on competition law questions. Stephen is one of the best lawyers that I have ever worked with and I give him the highest rating possible.'
• 'McCann FitzGerald has a great competition practice and all of the associates and partners are very knowledgeable and trustworthy. There is very good attention to detail and they take the time to get to know what it is you need and provide sound advice.'
• 'Beverley Williamson is a great addition to the team. She is very knowledgeable, easy to work with, and responsive to client needs.'
• 'Stephen Ryan stands out. He is absolutely brilliant: ferociously intelligent, indefatigable, absolutely committed to a case, superb judgment and a joy to work with.'
• 'McCanns's lawyers are experts in Irish and EU competition law. They can seamlessly combine expertise across practice areas, such as energy and competition, which helps provide valuable and efficient advice to clients.'

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Laura Treacy

McCann FitzGerald LLP

Laura leads our Antitrust and Competition practice. She has broad experience across all areas in competition and antitrust law including merger control, abuse of dominance issues, horizontal and vertical agreements, Irish and EU competition law investigations, State aid and telecoms. Laura was based in our Brussels office for over four years and is acutely aware of European competition law developments. She also has an important network of European officials and competition lawyers.