Casto González-Páramo
Hogan Lovells Spain
Hogan Lovells Spain
Client SatisfactionHogan Lovells Spain defends clients in competition infringement and state aid proceedings, as well as cartel investigations. The team’s EU law expertise spans trade, anti-dumping, and public procurement, along with representation in actions before EU courts and authorities. Team head Casto González-Páramo Rodríguez delivers key antitrust support across the energy, infrastructure, automotive, and insurance sectors. Raquel Fernández Menéndez advises extensively on merger control, internal audits, and antitrust investigations.
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Testimonials
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- ‘This is a top-level firm, which makes us very satisfied. It is a specialist in the field of competition law that provides a close service with great rigour and professionalism.’
- ‘Closeness and extensive knowledge of the sector. Casto González-Paramo is a lawyer who provides a very good service to our Association in this area of competition law.’
- ‘Accessible, you can understand him when he gives advice, good knowledge of the sector.’
- ‘Casto González-Paramo is accessible, very knowledgeable about his subject and knowledgeable about the sector.’
- 'Ability to listen, ask questions, know the client's business, and the knowledge of the subject and the proposal of more or less flexible solutions adapted to each case.'
Key clients
- Stellantis
- Alstom
- Caixa
- Oceana
- AENOR
- GT Motive
- Oaktree
Work highlights
- Representing the different brands of the Stellantis Group in the numerous damages claims filed by car purchasers from 2006 through 2013.
- Acted on behalf of rail transport multinational Alstom in two sanctioning proceedings initiated by the Spanish Competition Authority for alleged collusion.
- Represented Caixabank in the contentious administrative appeal before the Spanish Appeal Court.
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Casto González-Páramo