Omar Shah
UK Guide 2025
Band 5 : Competition Law
Band 5
About
Provided by Omar Shah
Practice Areas
Omar Shah represents clients in complex global cartel and anticorruption investigations and civil proceedings for damages for breach of antitrust laws, as well in merger control procedures and on antitrust matters, particularly those involving the intersection of competition law with intellectual property as well as media/communications, pharmaceutical, transport, financial services, and data privacy regulations. Omar’s practice involves representing clients before UK, EU, and other competition authorities, courts, and tribunals and in commercial and regulatory litigation proceedings, including judicial reviews. For more information, view his bio at https://www.morganlewis.com/bios/omarshah.
Professional Memberships
Past Chair, Law Society Competition Section Committee
Personal
Oxford University, BA, 1995, (Worcester College); Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium, D.E.S., 1996, Wiener Anspach Foundation Scholar; BPP Law School, LPC, 1997
Chambers Review
UK
Omar Shah of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP advises clients on merger clearance fillings and FDI notifications. He has additional experience in behavioural investigations, appeals against authority decisions and distribution matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is highly knowledgeable and experienced."
"He is very much aware of the commercial needs and expectations of the client."
"He is highly knowledgeable and experienced."
"He is very much aware of the commercial needs and expectations of the client."
Articles, highlights and press releases
1 item provided by Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Morgan Lewis Advising Yandex on $1B Acquisition of Interests in Businesses from Uber
Morgan Lewis is advising Yandex on the restructuring of the ownership of its MLU and Self-Driving joint ventures with Uber, which will see Yandex own 100% of the Yandex.Eats, Yandex.Lavka, Yandex.Delivery and Self-Driving businesses, for consideration of $1.0 billion in cash.
Morgan Lewis Advising Yandex on $1B Acquisition of Interests in Businesses from Uber
Morgan Lewis is advising Yandex on the restructuring of the ownership of its MLU and Self-Driving joint ventures with Uber, which will see Yandex own 100% of the Yandex.Eats, Yandex.Lavka, Yandex.Delivery and Self-Driving businesses, for consideration of $1.0 billion in cash.