How do I become a competition lawyer UK?
Competition law – an introduction
The law aims to promote healthy competition.
It bans anti- competitive agreements between firms such as agreements to fix prices or to carve up markets, and it makes it illegal for businesses to abuse a dominant market position..
What is the competition law in the UK?
The Competition and Markets Authority enforces competition law on behalf of the public.
It merged the Office of Fair Trading with the Competition Commission after the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 Part 3..
What is the competition law in the UK?
You need to be interested in economics and politics.
The work demands serious academic brainpower twinned with commercial acumen.
As a popular area of practice it's hard to break into.
Work experience with a regulator or at the European Commission in Brussels will enhance your prospects..
What makes Allen and Overy special?
Competition law is contained in Chapters I and II of the Competition Act 1998 and is policed by the Competition Markets Authority (CMA).
UK competition law is designed to protect the 'underdog' consumer or business from anti-competitive agreements or abuse of dominant market positions..
Where are Allen and Overy based?
As one of the world's leading disputes practices, Allen & Overy has vast experience litigating, arbitrating and resolving corporate and commercial disputes across multiple jurisdictions..
Who are Allen & Overy's competitors?
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Clifford Chance LLP.Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP.Kirkland & Ellis International LLP.Latham & Watkins.Linklaters LLP.Paul Hastings LLP.Proskauer Rose LLP.Shearman & Sterling LLP..Who are Allen & Overy's competitors?
As one of the world's leading disputes practices, Allen & Overy has vast experience litigating, arbitrating and resolving corporate and commercial disputes across multiple jurisdictions..
Who are Allen & Overy's competitors?
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is the competition authority in the UK.
It enforces UK competition law and issues guidance on anti-competitive and abusive practices..
Who are Allen & Overy's competitors?
We regularly work on complex cross-border transactions, ground breaking new legal solutions and products, and help Allen & Overy's clients resolve their most difficult disputes.
The majority of our 2000 people in the UK are based at One Bishops Square in London..
Who enforces competition law in the UK?
You need to be interested in economics and politics.
The work demands serious academic brainpower twinned with commercial acumen.
As a popular area of practice it's hard to break into.
Work experience with a regulator or at the European Commission in Brussels will enhance your prospects..