Service 16
Competition law and product liability
A strong market position or a merger can attract the attention of the competition authority. We bring your business into line with competition law and defend your interests against unfair competition and dumping.
(01)Scope
What’s included
- Compliance with antitrust and competition law
- Competition authority clearance for mergers and acquisitions
- Advice on dominant positions and restrictive agreements
- Protection against unfair competition
- Measures against dumped and subsidised imports
- Product liability and consumer claims
(02)Process
How we work
- 1
Enquiry
You send details of the transaction or the market situation.
- 2
Analysis
Competition risks and notification requirements are assessed.
- 3
Opinion
You receive a written opinion and recommended next steps.
- 4
Representation
We represent your interests before the competition authority and the courts.
(03)Documents
What you’ll typically need
Your lawyer confirms the exact list based on your situation. You upload documents online — no office visit required.
- 01Information on the market and main competitors
- 02Distribution and partnership agreements
- 03Request or decision from the competition authority (if any)
(04)FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where the parties’ assets or turnover exceed the thresholds set by law, the transaction must be notified to the competition authority. Checking this at the planning stage saves time.
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