Avocats en Competition / Antitrust

Christine Seiz

Christine Seiz is a lawyer at Dentons' Munich office. She focuses on intellectual property and corporate. She provides legal advice in particular regarding commercial contracts such as distribution agreements, supply agreements, license agreements, (software) development agreements, service agreements (e.g. SaaS agreements). Besides, she gives advice regarding franchising, M&A transactions, IP related transactions as well as competition law and regulatory aspects. Christine Seiz also sets a special emphasis on the protection of intellectual property, especially of trade secrets. Her clients come in particular from the information technology (IT), consumer goods, life sciences and automotive industries.

Dentons

Christoph Haid

Partner

Çelepçi in cooperation with Schoenherr

Christoph Richter

Counsel | Lawyer Competences: German and European Antitrust Law; Merger control; EU State Aid Law; Cartel Procurement Law; Compliance

LUTZ | ABEL RECHTSANWALTS PARTG MBB

Christophe Lemaire

Counsel

Ashurst LLP

Christophe Van Hoyweghen

Christophe is an associate at Quinz, where he advises clients on all aspects of EU and Belgian competition law. Prior to joining Quinz, Christophe worked as an attorney in the Antitrust, Competition & Trade team of Freshfields Brussels. Christophe is licensed to practice in Belgium and is a member of the Brussels Bar.

Quinz

Christopher Shelley

Partner in the IP and commercial department, specialising in intellectual property and competition law; practice includes all aspects of these areas of law, principally non-contentious; IP practice focuses on science and technology-based companies, particularly in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, and the publishing sector.

Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP

Christos Pilafas

Of Counsel Christos specializes in the fields of Greek and EU competition law. He provides legal advice on all antitrust and competition related issues including horizontal and vertical agreements (cartels, distribution networks), abuse of dominant position and merger control cases. His practice also includes antitrust compliance for clients. He represents clients before the Hellenic Competition Commission and the Administrative Courts in cases of cartels, abuse of dominance and distribution agreements, as well as merger clearance filings.

Papapolitis & Papapolitis

Christos Vezouvios

Partner

Elias Neocleous & Co LLC

Chunfei Guo

Mrs. Guo has practiced in leading law firms in China for more than 20 years, and had also served as legal counsel of the international federation of phonographic industry (IFPI) for 6 years before practicing law. Guo specializes in entertainment laws. Benefit from the accumulation of long-term industry work experience, she is one of the top entertainment lawyers in China, especially in music industry. She is familiar with the music industry practice at home and abroad. Her clients are involved in the whole industry of music creation, recording production, copyright operation, collective management, publishing and distribution, new media transmission, artist agency, advertising and endorsement, commercial performance and so on. Mrs. Guo has rich experiences in intellectual property litigation and is especially good at handling complicated internet related copyright disputes, antitrust and competition disputes. She has represented thousands of IP cases in courts around the country. Some of them were selected as the top 10 most influential IP cases in China by courts every year. For example, one of her latest cases regarding unfair competition was simultaneously selected by the Supreme People’s Court as 2019 China’s 50 Typical IP Cases, the 2019 Beijing Court’s Top Ten IP Judicial Protection Cases, the 2019 China Top Ten Entertainment Law Cases and the Top Ten influence cases in the field of Chinese culture and media in 2019. She also represented China’s first anti-monopoly case involving copyright collective management organization between a KTV operator and the China Audio-visual Copyright Association (CAVCA) in 2017 to 2018. Mrs. Guo also provides counsel service to clients on intellectual property issues, such as providing legal opinions, drafting and reviewing legal documents, etc. The clients which Mrs. Guo represents come from a wide range of industry sectors such as music, education,literature, film, animation, photography, art, computer software, etc. Mrs. Guo has been ranked as the Most Outstanding IP Lawyers 2021 by APAC Legal Awards；“the A-List 2020” China’s Elite 100 Lawyers 2020 & 2021 by China Business Law Journal, Asia IP Experts 2020 & 2021 China by the Apex Asia Media Group, 2019 ALB China Top 15 Intellectual Property Lawyers, and 2019 “China Top 50 Intellectual Property Lawyers” by Zhichanli/IP Daily. Mrs. Guo is a part-time tutor of the Law School of Civil and Economic Law of China University of Politics and Law，as well as a senior trainer in Dianjing Internet Lawyer Institute. She is also the Director of Music Industry Legal Committee, Beijing Culture and Entertainment Law Society.

Tiantai Law Firm

Ciaran Markey

Browne Jacobson Ireland LLP

Claes Langenius

Partner

Hammarskiöld

Claire (Mi-Jin) Kim

Senior Foreign Attorney

Shin & Kim

Claire Cross

Claire Cross is a Partner, specialising in all areas of white collar fraud. Claire has considerable and proven experience in complex FCA and CMA regulatory investigations, insider dealing, market manipulation and cartel cases, misleading statements and corruption. Recent work includes providing legal support to FCA investigation teams, prosecuting multi-handed criminal insider dealing and misleading statement cases, policy work on issues relating to Anti-Money Laundering Regulations, Corporate Liability, Disclosure, and Victims Rights, developing intelligence lead cases to capture Competition Act breaches and Enterprise Act offences, conducting an independent review of the proposed prosecution of a large multi-handed criminal cartel and acting as lead lawyer in numerous cases involving insider dealing, market abuse, breaches of Disclosure and Transparency Rules, Listing Principles, and SYSC, APER and FIT issues. Prior to joining Corker Binning, Claire acted as a Senior Lawyer at the Financial Conduct Authority, in the Criminal Prosecution Team. From October 2015 to July 2016, she also acted as the Assistant Director in the Cartels and Criminal Group for the Competition and Markets Authority.

Corker Binning

Claire Jeffs

Partner; Claire is Co-Chair of the Competition Group globally and works in Slaughter and May’s Brussels and London offices. Claire has extensive experience of both EU and UK competition law. She has been involved in a large number of high-profile merger cases before the EU and UK competition authorities, as well as coordinating merger approvals worldwide. On the contentious side, she has been involved in many cartel and other behavioural cases, including on appeal to the General Court in Luxembourg.

Slaughter and May

Claire Morgan

Partner

Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP

Claire Vannini

Claire Vannini joined CMS Francis Lefebvre in 2002 and became a partner in 2015. She is a member of the firm's Advisory Board. She practices in competition law, European law and regulation of network industries (postal services, transport, energy, electronic communications) with a focus on litigation at national and European level, handling anti-competitive practices and merger control cases under competition law. She is highly experienced in issues related to the public sector and the operation of former national monopolies in the market (issues involving cartels, abuse of dominant position, state aid, devolution of public service missions, and exclusive rights), as well as in the area of state aid (advisory work, litigation at national and European levels, and assistance with notification procedures before the European Commission). Claire Vannini also acts for institutions in proceedings before national public authorities or the European Commission relating to competition or material European Law issues (such as national laws transposing directives and infringements of the freedoms guaranteed by the Treaty).

CMS Francis Lefebvre

Claire Waterson

Claire Waterson is a Partner in William Fry’s Competition & Regulation Department advising on all aspects of Irish and EU competition law, including merger control, restrictive practices, State aids, public procurement and free movement. Claire specialises in sectoral regulation with a particular emphasis on telecommunications

William Fry LLP

Clara Balalud de Saint Jean

Associate

Squadra Avocats

Clara Leung

Partner

Zhong Lun Law Firm

Clare-Alice Vertue

Partner

Webber Wentzel

Clarissa Yokomizo

Partner

Veirano Advogados

Claudia Dorfmüller

Commercial, Litigation & Arbitration; Intellectual Property, Competition & Communications.

avocado rechtsanwälte

Claudio Tesauro

Claudio Tesauro is a partner specialising in EU law and competition law, with particular focus on concentrations, restrictive agreements, abuse of dominant position and compensation for damages in antitrust cases. He is member of the Banks Focus Team and of the Healthcare & Life Sciences Focus Team, as well as a member of the Competition Litigation Task Force.

BonelliErede

Clemens Ofner

Partner, Attorney-at-Law Specialized in: Austrian, European and international trademark, design, copyright, domain and competition law IP contracts Monitoring IP rights

Anwälte Burger und Partner Rechtsanwalt Gmbh (ABP)