HFW
Client SatisfactionHousing a ‘top quality competition practice’, HFW advises a wide range of clients across the shipping, trade, logistics, commodities, insurance, and energy sectors on both contentious and non-contentious matters. With offices in Hong Kong, Dubai, Brussels, and Australia, the practice benefits from a robust international presence. The team is headed up by the ’approachable and responsive’ Anthony Woolich, who is recommended for his focus on merger control and antitrust matters. Possessing considerable experience in various areas of EU law, Daniel Martin is an expert on international sanctions regimes and trade law.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
'Top quality competition practice in an international trade and shipping firm.’
‘Anthony Woolich is a highly experienced and completely reliable competition lawyer.’
‘A good working knowledge of the law and its practical application.’
‘Anthony Woolich is always approachable and responsive, providing pragmatic and advice that is easy to comprehend.’
Key clients
- Crown Commercial Service
- Republic of Cyprus
- Maersk Group
- BP plc
- Ballyclare Limited
- Acrisure LLC
- European Parliament
- Ecom Agroindustrial Corporation Limited
- BW Group
- Constellation Energy (formerly Exelon Generation)
Work highlights
- Advising a state-owned Middle Eastern Airline on a proposed extended cooperation with a successful Indian airline.
- Acting for numerous trade associations on competition law compliance and related issues.
- Advising leading international companies on merger control and competition law aspects of acquisitions and joint ventures.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Anthony Woolich