Competition investigations, subsidy control mandates, and national security matters are all regular workstreams for Squire Patton Boggs‘ competition team. Diarmuid Ryan heads up the group, providing extensive experience acting before the CMA, European Commission, and other competition authorities. Francesco Liberatore pairs leading competition expertise with a deep sectoral understanding of the digital markets and communications spaces. Sam Hare is also recommended.
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Testimonials
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- 'Francesco Liberatore is exceptionally strong, technically, and provides high-quality, strategic advice.'
- 'The team is very practical, commercial and quick to respond to queries.'
Key clients
- Akamai
- Altrad
Work highlights
Obtaining unconditional clearance for Tereos in the CMA’s merger control investigation of the proposed sale of its business to T&L Sugars Limited.
Practice head
Diarmuid Ryan
Other key lawyers
Francesco Liberatore; Sam Hare