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Competition Law - UK
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Band 1
What the team is known for

Clifford Chance remains a particularly popular choice for clients from the financial services, telecommunications and technology sectors for competition law matters. The law firm offers market-leading expertise in phase I and II merger clearance investigations before the CMA, in addition to acting on high-value foreign direct investment filings. The firm's wider network of offices facilitates the in-house coordination of pan-European or transatlantic merger filings. The team further stands out for its ability to assist clients with CMA investigations into alleged breaches of competition law and market studies. In addition, it represents both claimants and defendants in contentious matters before the CAT, as well as acting on a number of appeals against CMA fines, often in the pharmaceutical sector.

Work Highlights

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  • Clifford Chance acted for Epic Games on its claim before the CAT that Google was abusing a dominant position in the Android app distribution market.

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Notable Practitioners

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Nelson Jung
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Band 3

Nelson Jung often represents high-profile clients from the technology sector in competition law investigations before various UK authorities. He also advises clients on merger clearance filings. He has further experience in European Commission investigations.

"He is client-focused, creative and an excellent communicator."

"He has a very profound understanding of the law, our business and how regulators work."

"He is responsive and very sharp. He anticipates issues and provides legal solutions that are accepted by the business."

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Alex Nourry
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Band 4

Alex Nourry has a strong focus on assisting clients from the telecommunications and transport sectors on merger filings, including representing them in phase II investigations.

"He is hard-working and serves his clients well."

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Nelson Jung
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Alex Nourry
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