Burges Salmon LLP‘s competition practice is highly sought after across sectors including retail, tech, and healthcare. The firm excels in merger control, compliance, and antitrust litigation, while also being noted for its expertise in state aid and subsidy control matters. Chris Worrall heads the practice and covers the full-range of EU and UK competition law, while John Houlden focuses on subsidy control and state aid. Clients from the energy, healthcare, and tech sectors regularly turn to Shachi Nathdwarawala for merger control and foreign investment-related matters. Noel Beale left the firm in May 2023.
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Témoignages
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‘The team are very well-known specialists in this area. They have a special knack in truly understanding their clients' needs and providing advice that is succinct and to the point to enable rapid movement on matters.’
‘Clear in their advice and absolute gems in their field.’
‘Pragmatic, knowledgeable and efficient.’
‘I felt the team was responsive and asked lots of questions to make sure they were addressing our needs.’
Clients clés
- FirstGroup plc
- Co-operative Group
- STG Partners LLC
- Spire Healthcare
- RWE Renewables
- ENGIE
- K-TIG
- UK Research and Innovation
- Electricity Supply Board
- DiscoverIE Group plc
Points forts
- Advising FirstGroup in relation to an acquisition in the transport sector.
- Advising RWE in relation to a joint venture transaction in the energy sector.
- Advising Co-operative Group in relation to a merger control matter in the retail sector.
Avocats
Les grands avocats du marché
Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.
Responsable de la pratique
Chris Worrall
Autres avocats clés
John Houlden; Shachi Nathdwarawala; Sandra Mapara