Ashurst’s well-established competition and regulatory team is active across the full range of merger control, investigations, and advisory work. The group is currently involved in a number of high-profile CMA cartel investigations, with notable activity in the pharmaceutical and financial services sectors. Practice head Duncan Liddell is recognised for his strong sectoral knowledge, particularly in financial services and communications. Nigel Parr brings longstanding experience in both contentious and non-contentious matters. Steven Vaz continues to advise on merger control processes related to complex, multi-billion-dollar transactions.
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Practice head
Duncan Liddell
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Nigel Parr; Neil Cuninghame; Anna Morfey; Steven Vaz; Christopher Eberhardt; Natasha Gromof; Laura Carter; Danica Barley; Emile Abdul-Wahab