Paul Gilbert
Europe Guide 2024
Band 5 : Competition Law
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About
Provided by Paul Gilbert
Practice Areas
Paul Gilbert’s practice focuses on EU and UK competition law, including merger control, anticompetitive agreements, abuse of dominance, and sectoral regulation.
He has represented clients before the European Commission, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (and its predecessors, the Office of Fair Trading and Competition Commission), as well as in litigation before the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal and Court of Appeal.
Career
Paul joined Cleary Gottlieb in 2011, became counsel in 2015, and became a partner in 2021. Before joining the firm, he was Deputy Director of Competition Policy at the UK Office of Fair Trading.
Professional Memberships
England and Wales, and Republic of Ireland.
Personal
Paul attended the University of Oxford and the College of Law, Guildford.
Chambers Review
Europe
Paul Gilbert often assists clients with the merger clearance aspects of high-value transactions, as well as advising plaintiffs on allegations of abuse of dominance.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is a very personable lawyer who achieves excellent results and is always focused on the most efficient outcomes for his clients."
"He has got an excellent client manner and a very good way of dealing with competition law authorities."
"He is a very personable lawyer who achieves excellent results and is always focused on the most efficient outcomes for his clients."
"He has got an excellent client manner and a very good way of dealing with competition law authorities."
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