ECIJA‘s competition law practice offers comprehensive expertise across transactional and contentious matters, coupled with tailored compliance programmes to guide clients through complex regulatory frameworks. Team head Patricia Liñan, a highly regarded competition lawyer, boasts a strong track record in proceedings before the CNMC and EC. Jaime Torres, another key member, is adept at handling intricate competition matters.

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Testimonials

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  • Quick and direct answers, very efficient.’
  • ‘They understand the issues very quickly, without the need for meetings about them. Efficient for the client.'
  • 'The team have incredible understanding of the intricacies of EU competition law and deep expertise in Spain. They provide helpful and clear advice and are lovely to work with.'
  • 'Patricia has incredible expertise and knowledge in the field of competition law. She is very practical in her approach and easy to work with.'
  • 'Patricia Liñán has extensive knowledge of her area and has built a very close relationship with the entire legal team. Their feedback is always quick and eminently practical.'

Key clients

  • Lactalis
  • Nokia
  • Privalia
  • Columna Capital
  • Astara Group
  • Euro 6000
  • Enalta
  • Wemass

Work highlights

  • Representing LACTALIS as defendants in actions for damages.
  • Representing NOKIA in its appeal against the decision of the Spanish Competition Authority.
  • Providing ongoing legal advice to Privalia on competition and consumer product matters.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Patricia Liñan
ECIJA

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Patricia Liñán

Other key lawyers

Jaime Torres