Andrij Jurkiw

Andrij is a partner and head of the UK Competition Team. As well as obtaining merger clearances, defending clients under investigation for alleged competition law breaches and counselling clients on a wide variety of competition law issues, he deals with competition damages claims, competition disqualification orders, consumer protection enforcement cases, NSIA filings, state aid/subsidy control, procurement challenges and commercial litigation which involves competition defences or heads of claim. Cases include Firstgroup/ScotRail Phase II merger clearance, Toys and Games price fixing investigation, Servier – Perindopril pay for delay investigation, Argos & Ors v Samsung Electronics (UK) Limited & Ors competition damages claim, Eurotunnel v Secretary of State for Transport procurement claim, Tempus Energy & Ors v Secretary of State for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy State Aid JR, Rest & Play Footwear Ltd v George Rye & Sons Ltd standalone damages claim. · Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP

EnglandCompetition / Antitrust, Litigation

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Partner and head of the UK Competition Team at Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP, advising on merger clearances, defending competition investigations and counselling clients on a wide range of competition law issues. He also handles competition damages claims, disqualification orders, consumer protection enforcement, NSIA filings, state aid/subsidy control, procurement challenges and related commercial litigation.

Practice areas

Competition / AntitrustLitigationCorporate / M&ARegulatory

Office

England

Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP · Andrij is a partner and head of the UK Competition Team. As well as obtaining merger clearances, defending clients under investigation for alleged competition law breaches and counselling clients on a wide variety of competition law issues, he deals with competition damages claims, competition disqualification orders, consumer protection enforcement cases, NSIA filings, state aid/subsidy control, procurement challenges and commercial litigation which involves competition defences or heads of claim. Cases include Firstgroup/ScotRail Phase II merger clearance, Toys and Games price fixing investigation, Servier – Perindopril pay for delay investigation, Argos & Ors v Samsung Electronics (UK) Limited & Ors competition damages claim, Eurotunnel v Secretary of State for Transport procurement claim, Tempus Energy & Ors v Secretary of State for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy State Aid JR, Rest & Play Footwear Ltd v George Rye & Sons Ltd standalone damages claim.

England

Expertise

Merger controlCompetition investigations & defenceCompetition damagesCompetition disqualification ordersConsumer protection enforcementNSIA filingsState aid / Subsidy controlPublic procurementCommercial litigation

Admissions

Solicitor, England (qualified 1989)