McCann FitzGerald LLP has an established background in all EU and competition areas, including merger clearance, abuse of dominance allegations, cartel defence, state aid, regulatory matters, public procurement and competition litigation; litigators Rosaleen Byrne and Catherine Derrig have developed a specialism in competition litigation. The team has made a further impression in cartel work and in competition court experience, remaining noted for its expertise in the transport and telecoms sectors. Laura Treacy heads the competition, regulated markets and EU team, having a broad practice covering merger control, cartel investigations and contentious matters, along with having a solid background in state aid. Orlaith Sheehy specialises in public procurement. Stephen Ryan has been promoted to of counsel.
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Practice head
Laura Treacy
Other key lawyers
Rosaleen Byrne; Catherine Derrig; Orlaith Sheehy; Stephen Ryan