Miguel Odriozola
Hall of fameClifford ChanceClifford Chance boasts a strong and dedicated antitrust team, renowned for its deep expertise in both Spanish and EU regulatory matters. In recent months, the team has undertaken some of the most complex disputes and transactions across the sports, technology, energy, and aviation sectors. Team head Miguel Odriozola brings extensive experience in restrictive practices and merger control transactions in both Spanish and EU contexts. Merger control issues, antitrust investigations, and compliance procedures are key aspects of Begoña Barrantes‘ active practice. Ana Latorre has played a significant role in numerous infringement and merger control proceedings.
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Testimonials
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- 'The team is up to date and in close contact with the competition authorities, so they have a keen understanding of what is important.'
- ‘They are seamlessly integrated with the M&A practice. The level of service, availability, product quality, knowledge, and their relationship with the authorities is outstanding.’
- ‘I would emphasise the advisory team's expertise in operations similar to those in which they advised us. This proved invaluable during negotiations and the closing of the transaction.'
- ‘The close engagement and availability of most of the lawyers on the team that advised us distinguish them from other firms. Additionally, their extensive knowledge of the sector and, above all, of operations like the one they advised us on, sets them apart.'
Key clients
- Telefónica
- Samsung
- Super League
- Oracle
- Carrefour
- Cellnex
- Mapfre
- Swiss RE
- Sistema de Tarjetas y Medios de Pago
- Saint Gobain
- IAG and Qatar Airways
- Endesa
- Banco Santander
- Cartonajes International
- Nokia
- Värde Partners
- Software AG
- Iberdrola
- Ontex
- L'Oréal
- Ardian
- Brookfield
- Cinven
- Codere
- GIC
- Merck Sharp and Dohme
- Indra
- Gunvor Group
Work highlights
- Representing Key Capital in the creation of the Super League.
- Advising European Super League (Key Capital) on antitrust related aspects of the creation of Unify.
- Representing Samsung before the European Commission in all Digital Markets Act (DMA) related matters.
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Ana Latorre
Clifford ChanceBelén Irissarry
Clifford ChanceNext Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Begoña Barrantes
Clifford ChancePractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Miguel Odriozola