On the transactional side, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP‘s impressive antitrust team supports clients with numerous FDI and merger filings across multiple jurisdictions. The team has a strong reputation in private equity but is also active in the data analytics, software, financial services, and manufacturing sectors. Co-chair Tobias Caspary divides his team between London and Brussels to provide crucial competition support to his high-profile client base. Valeri Bozikhov is dual-qualified in the UK and EU.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘In-depth understanding of EU competition law. Any feedback required was provided at any time within the requested timeframe or even earlier. This feedback was also provided in a way that was understandable for non-lawyers.’
  • ‘Toby is always reachable and has commercial instinct. Also, he always thinks about clients' needs and lifts the burden for the client.’

Key clients

  • Liberty Global
  • Circet Group

Work highlights

Advising HPS in its 100% sale to BlackRock, for USD 12 billion.
Practice head

Tobias Caspary; Bernard Nigro

Other key lawyers

Valeri Bozhikov