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Pinsent Masons LLP

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Led by Alan Davis, the practice at Pinsent Masons LLP is described by clients as a ‘force to be reckoned with’. The group is noted for its expertise in the life sciences sector, handling a wide variety of matters concerning CMA investigations and judicial review claims. Davis has broad experience in acting for both defendants and claimants in standalone abuse of dominance, and follow on damages claims; and Angelique Bret has a great deal of expertise in assisting clients with state aid and obtaining clearance for domestic and EU mergers. Rated by clients as a ‘very safe pair of hands’, Robert Vidal primarily advises clients in the life sciences sector on appeals before the Court of Justice of the European Union, in addition to claims brought by the NHS; whilst Totis Kotsonis represents a number of private sector clients on subsidy control issues, having ‘outstanding knowledge’ of the application of the Northern Ireland Protocol

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The industry knowledge within the pharmaceutical sector, twinned with the subject matter knowledge makes Pinsent Masons a force to be reckoned with.’

  • ‘Robert Vidal has a strong track record of working with clients in the pharmaceutical industry. He has been involved in leading cases. He is highly responsive and invests time in understanding the client and what drives the business. A very safe pair of hands.’

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Key clients

  • Google
  • Post Office Limited

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Work highlights

  • Advising DAF Trucks on the defence of a number of follow-on damages claims in Scotland relating to the EU Commission decision of July 2016 arising from a competition infringement in the trucks sector (the Trucks Cartel).
  • Advising Sun Pharma on its appeal to the EU's highest court (CJEU) following a European Commission decision to impose total fines of €146m in relation to reverse payment settlement agreements.

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