Michele Davis
UK Guide 2025
Band 4 : Competition Law
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Band 4
About
Provided by Michele Davis
Practice Areas
Michele assists clients before EU and UK regulators and courts across all aspects of EU and UK competition law, including merger control and foreign investment, Articles 101/102 and equivalent UK legislation, market/sector investigations and sector specific economic regulation.
Michele co-heads Freshfields’ Global Tech, Media and Telecoms sector group and has particular experience of advising clients on complex M&A and investigations in the digital, telecoms, media, defence and energy sectors. Michele also regularly advises companies and global financial investors across the regulated sectors, including energy and water, on transactions, regulatory investigations and price control appeals. She has extensive experience in advising clients on navigating the UK’s public interest and national security regimes and in managing multiple competition and FDI reviews on multi-jurisdictional transactions.
Career
Qualified at Freshfields in 2006 and became partner in 2017. Based in London, she is also a member of the Brussels bar and has spent time on secondment in Beijing, Brussels and Washington DC.
Chambers Review
UK
Michele Davis operates a broad competition law practice that encompasses merger clearance, foreign direct investment and national security filings, as well as CMA investigations. She also has experience advising high-profile technology sector clients on Ofcom market studies.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She is very user-friendly; she listens and she is very good at what she does."
"Michele Davis has always been a rockstar of her generation and will continue to be."
"Michele Davis is great and easy to get along with."
"She is clear about what she thinks needs to be done."
"She is very user-friendly; she listens and she is very good at what she does."
"Michele Davis has always been a rockstar of her generation and will continue to be."
"Michele Davis is great and easy to get along with."
"She is clear about what she thinks needs to be done."