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Competition/European Law - France

5
Band 5

What the Team is Known For

Weil, Gotshal & Manges handles a high volume of merger control mandates, advising on clearances at national and EU levels. The law firm is also active in contentious proceedings relating to abuses of dominance and other anti-competitive practices, with additional capability in handling private enforcement mandates. The lawyers' varied clientele includes French and international companies, notably in the private equity field.

Work Highlights

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  • Weil, Gotshal & Manges advised Cobham on the merger control elements of the sale of Cobham Aerospace Communications to Thales.

Strengths

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Weil, Gotshal & Manges is extremely responsive and dedicated. The lawyers go above and beyond to ensure client satisfaction.

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France

Weil, Gotshal & Manges has very good responsiveness and availability when needed.

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France

The firm has highly capable team members across multiple competencies and jurisdictions.

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France

Weil, Gotshal & Manges has a flexible approach in its work, adapting to the client, as well as strong expertise.

Competition/European Law respondent
France

Weil, Gotshal & Manges has the ability to provide guidance around case law and recent precedents.

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Notable Practitioners

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Romain Ferla
4
Romain Ferla
4
Band 4

Romain Ferla represents clients at both the national and European levels in contentious antitrust proceedings and private enforcement actions. He is particularly well regarded for his expertise in merger control matters, especially for clients operating in the private equity space.

I find working with Romain is very easy as he gets directly into the sectors that he needs to analyse. He is very pragmatic and concrete is his approach.

Romain Ferla has strong commercial judgement, a familiarity with case law and legal precedent and the ability to think creatively around a complex situation.

I am very happy with Romain, in particular for his deep understanding of our complex business and for his expertise.

Romain Ferla provided a responsive service that completely met my expectations with a good level of execution and follow-up.

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Romain Ferla
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