Singled out for its ‘technical excellence’ and ’expertise in new markets’, Garrigues offers clients assistance with multijurisdictional merger filings, high-stakes antitrust matters, damages actions and state aid matters. Leading the competition practice is Susana Cabrera Zaragoza, who is proficient in both merger proceedings and cartel cases. Oriol Armengol Gasull is routinely sought after for his expertise in abuse of dominance cases. Fernando Las Navas is highly experienced in litigation before the Spanish National Markets and Competition Commission (CNMC) and the European Commission. Clients also praise Konstantin Jörgens, who is ‘extremely knowledgable’ and ’very pragmatic’.

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‘Full availability, technical quality, knowledge of the sector, coordination capacity in complex transactions.'
‘Technical excellence, expertise in new markets, availability and flexibility are the elements that distinguish this practice from other firms. The assurance for clients that the advice is first-class. ’
‘Garrigues' competition team is one of the few teams in Spain composed of so many top-level lawyers. Both partners (Oriol Armengol to be highlighted) and associates have a hands-on mentality in managing complex issues and addressing different business models and a variety of markets.’
‘I work very closely with Konstantin Jörgens. He is a one of a kind lawyer who is extremely knowledgable but also very pragmatic. Quite a unique combination. He is always available and responds very quickly to emails. He is kind and pleasant to work with, which is again quite unique given his quallities.’