Marc Shrimpling
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Competition Law
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Band 2
About
Provided by Marc Shrimpling
Practice Areas
Competition regulation
Competition, antitrust and trade
Cartels and damages
Compliance and investigations
Regulatory and compliance
Distribution
Subsidy control and state aid
Commercial Distribution
Career
Marc is a Partner in our UK competition and trade practice and has considerable experience undertaking the full range of competition, regulatory and public subsidy work.
Marc specialises in advising manufacturers and brand owners on their international distribution and supply strategies, helping them to define the consumer experience and to safeguard brand value, reputation and intellectual property.
Marc has acted for businesses subject to investigation by the UK competition authorities, supporting clients at every stage from dawn raids through to successful appeals. He has also worked on secondment at the CMA’s policy team and was responsible for developing policy and drafting guidance for the current UK competition regime. Accordingly, Marc is particularly well placed to guide clients through the latest UK competition rules, including the implications of the UK's exit from the EU.
Marc has a particular expertise in international state aid, anti-dumping and anti-subsidy regulations and has advised many public and private sector clients in relation to projects which involve public investment.
Chambers Review
UK
Marc Shrimpling continues to handle a range of competition law matters, boasting particular expertise on compliance and state aid-related issues. Based in Bristol, he also advises domestic and international clients on pricing and distribution arrangements, as well as CMA behavioural investigations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He knows his stuff and is really quick to respond. He is pragmatic with his advice. I can't speak highly enough of him."
"I am very happy with Marc's advice and particularly with his ability to convey the core message about a legal matter in an understandable, easy-to-grasp manner."
"He knows his stuff and is really quick to respond. He is pragmatic with his advice. I can't speak highly enough of him."
"I am very happy with Marc's advice and particularly with his ability to convey the core message about a legal matter in an understandable, easy-to-grasp manner."