Mayer Brown International LLP advises across the full spectrum of UK and EU competition law, covering foreign direct investment and complex cross-border matters. Team head Daniel Vowden continues to strengthen the team’s capabilities with his strong UK and EU antitrust expertise. Recent work for the group includes acting on leniency applications before the European Commission and the CMA in major cartel investigations, as well as defending a UK construction firm in a CMA bid-rigging probe.
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Key clients
- Bain Capital
- British Fashion Council
- Deutsche Investitions-und Entwicklungsgesellschaft MBH
- Grupo ACS
- KeenSight Capital
- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
- Nippon Life
- Omni Partners LLP
- STAR Capital
- STOA Infra & Energy
- The Boeing Company
Work highlights
Advised Bain Capital on international merger control and FDI issues in relation to its strategic partnership with Aquila Group.
Advised Boeing on international merger control and FDI issues arising from the disposal of Digital Receiver Technology.
Advised Nippon Life on its multi-billion-dollar acquisition of a UK-based rival, Resolution Life.
Practice head
Daniel Vowden
Other key lawyers
Airlie Goodman; Mark Hills