Competition and Regulation

Delivering complex advice in a logical format

At Addleshaw Goddard, we find out how a business works, identifying the competition law risks and understanding the commercial context in which they arise, to provide clear recommendations on how our clients can mitigate any exposure.

We have a strong team of experienced Partners who offer clients pragmatic insight and strategic guidance on all cases. They are supported by a comprehensive team of Associates and Paralegals who assist on data intensive investigations. We help our clients to understand commercial impacts, changing internal processes and procedures to manage compliance risks. Our objective is to leave a business more fit for purpose.

Expertise

Within our team, we have lawyers who specialise in:

Antitrust Investigations and Dawn Raids >

Cartels >

Compliance and Advisory >

Competition Disputes >

EU State Aid >

Market Investigations >

Merger Control >

Public Procurement >

Regulatory Advice >

Our ability to deliver value is reflected our client feedback, the standard of our work, and the quality and breadth of our client list, which includes a substantial number of FTSE 100 and 250 organisations. We have assisted clients on most of the Competition and Markets Authority's recent market investigations, have an enviable track record in antitrust investigations, merger clearances and competition litigation, and handle state aid and procurement matters as an integral part of the client's underlying commercial or financial transactions.

Testimonials

Chambers (2016)

"The lawyers understood our objective and know how to communicate effectively."

The Legal 500

Addleshaw Goddard's "…reliable team offers better value for money than the Magic Circle"

Chambers (2015)

"They engage very well with clients and go out of their way to provide support."

"They have deep experience in the competition law arena, and are able to draw on previous work to inform us of the process and how to develop our own responses."