LinkinLegal
Cormac Little SC photo

Cormac Little SC

Cormac is a Partner and Head of William Fry’s Competition & Regulation Department, specialising in EU and Irish competition, merger control and public procurement rules. He advises on the compatibility of business arrangements with EU and Irish competition laws and has represented clients in antitrust investigations by both the European Commission and the Irish Competition and Consumer Protection Commission and in proceedings before the European and Irish courts. Cormac has also secured Irish regulatory approval regarding many high-profile corporate transactions. He also advises both public bodies and disappointed bidders regarding challenges to contract decisions under public procurement rules. Cormac also has a broader regulatory focus. He advises clients on complying with anti-money laundering rules and on 'white-collar' crime issues. He has also been appointed as senior counsel by the cabinet. · William Fry LLP

IrelandCompetition / Antitrust, Merger Control

About

Partner and Head of William Fry’s Competition & Regulation Department, specialising in EU and Irish competition law, merger control and public procurement. He advises on competition compliance, has represented clients in antitrust investigations before the European Commission and the Irish Competition and Consumer Protection Commission and in proceedings before the European and Irish courts, secures regulatory approval for corporate transactions, and advises on anti‑money‑laundering and white‑collar crime matters; he was appointed Senior Counsel by the cabinet.

Practice areas

Competition / AntitrustMerger ControlPublic ProcurementRegulatoryComplianceWhite‑Collar CrimeEU Law

Office

Expertise

EU and Irish competition lawAntitrust investigations and defenceMerger control and transaction approvalsPublic procurement disputesAnti‑money‑laundering complianceWhite‑collar crime

Admissions

  • Appointed Senior Counsel by the cabinet