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Dechert LLP made a series of notable hires for its global antitrust/competition practice in early 2023, with former Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP duo Douglas Lahnborg and Saira Henry joining the firm’s London office alongside other key recruits in the US. The team, which also works in tandem with a strong bench of talent in Brussels, advises a raft of big-name corporates, with recent work including European Commission and CMA investigations and the merger control aspects of major transactions.

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Key clients

  • Telenor ASA
  • Microsoft
  • Sonos

Work highlights

  • Represented Telenor on the merger of the Malaysian mobile telephony operators Digi and Celcom, creating the largest mobile telephony operator in Malaysia and one of the largest listed companies in Malaysia.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Douglas Lahnborg

Other key lawyers

Saira Henry