Best known for its strength in multi-jurisdictional merger control cases, particularly for major private equity and industrial clients, Paul Hastings LLP is continuing to expand its competition offering. The team is also skilled in handling cartel and abuse of dominance investigations and state aid cases, and is increasingly active in FDI and FSR notifications. Camille Paulhac, who counts well-known names in the tech, aerospace and financial sectors among his clients, leads the practice.
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- 'Camille Paulhac is remarkable.'
- 'Very responsive, proactive, excellent knowledge of the sector, excellent network.'
- 'Camille Paulhac listens to his client's requests, adapts quickly to all situations presented to him and has an excellent understanding of the issues involved in a case, both internally and externally.'
- 'Paul Hastings' competition team is responsive, efficient, agile, and helpful.'
- 'Camille Paulhac is an exceptional lawyer. Camille is extremely responsive, pragmatic, direct, and keen to meet and anticipate his clients' specific expectations. You truly feel supported from A to Z, with a partner who knows his cases inside and out.'
- 'Excellent team, very committed, competent and really takes its clients into account.'
Key clients
- Investor AB (Patricia Industries)
- Malakoff Humanis
- Crédit Mutuel Arkéa
- Groupe Dubreuil Aéro (Air Caraibes)
- Latour Capital
- Providence Equity Partners
- CK Hutchison
- Worldpay
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Camille Paulhac