Led by Lucy Cooper, the ‘outstanding’ team at Chapman Tripp advises clients on merger clearance, abuse of market, cartel activity, and economic regulation matters. The firm offers further specialist support in Commerce Commission investigations and competition litigation. It advises clients across a range of industries, with particular experience in the telecoms sector. Within the team, Matt Sumpter is an expert in investigations, acquisitions, and market studies. Simon Peart advises on merger clearances and misuse of market power compliance, while Sophie Harker focuses on the telecoms and electricity sectors.
Testimonials
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‘The Competition Team lead by Lucy Cooper is outstanding. They have navigated us through an extremely complex and unique merger with challenging competition law issues.'
'They have worked tirelessly, professionally and to the highest standard.’
Key clients
- Chorus New Zealand
- Connexa Limited