Particularly well known for its strong expertise in state aid, Racine has a comprehensive competition and distribution law offering. The team undertakes a significant volume of merger control cases, including complex phase II proceedings, and is also frequently involved in high-profile antitrust proceedings before the FCA, with notable recent experience in major cases in the technology and advertising sectors. Distribution matters, follow-on damages claims, and FDI and FSR filings are also among its core areas of expertise. Bastien Thomas and Guillaume Fabre, who are recognised for their excellent experience across the board, lead the team with distribution expert Sophie Pasquesoone and Valérie Ledoux.
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Bastien Thomas; Guillaume Fabre; Valérie Ledoux; Sophie Pasquesoone
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Estelle Leclerc; François Aubin