Preparation and follow-up of merger notification files with the relevant competition authorities
Advice and assistance in litigation related to European or national competition law (illicitcartels, abuse of dominant position, etc.)
Analysis of whether aid and subsidies granted to companies by public authorities, the French State, are licit according to European law
Advice and assistance in the examination of state aid by the European Commission, and representation before the European Commission and the Community and national courts when the illegality of aid is invoked
Advice and assistance in the negotiation and drafting of distribution contracts (franchise, sign concession, concession, etc.)
Advice and assistance in the context of litigation in the field of distribution law, as well as in the context of unfair competition actions
Examples of what we have done for others
Advice and assistance to the Groupement Les Mousquetaires (Intermarché) for the pre-notification and notification to the French Competition Authority of the acquisition of Saint Mamet
Advice and assistance to the Groupement Les Mousquetaires (Intermarché) in view of the pre-notification and notification to the French Competition Authority of the acquisition of the company Bricoprivé
Advice and assistance to a private company, owner of ferry ships and contractor in a PPP agreement, delegatee of a public service mission in the context of a financial restructuring operation in the form of a lease-back, and of projects for the financing of new ships in the light of the applicable legislation on state aid
Advising and assisting a leading company in its market in proceedings brought by the French Competition Authority concerning an alleged cartel in the medical devices sector
Advising and assisting a franchisee company in litigation relating to the early termination of a franchise agreement
Advice and assistance to a private law company, owner of transport of passenger ships, in the context of an unfair competition action brought against a public industrial and commercial establishment
Advice and assistance to franchisee companies and distribution companies in the review and negotiation of their contracts and their termination