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SJ Berwin's EU & Competition Department is widely recognised as one of the leading practices in EU regulatory and competition law, operating from London, Brussels, Munich, Madrid, Milan and Paris. We feature regularly in the Global Competition Review's 'GCR 100', a survey of the world's leading competition firms. We have three times been voted Competition Team of the Year in the Legal Business Awards including 2006. Unlike many other City law firms, SJ Berwin's EU & Competition practice spans not only competition law but also a broad range of other areas of EU law. We have an active regulatory practice in pharmaceuticals, telecoms, music, media, energy and chemicals, an established trade law practice and a cutting edge EU/competition law litigation practice before both national and EU courts. We advise clients on:

• EU and national merger clearances, acquisitions and joint ventures cartels, market investigations, competition enquiries and monopoly cases
• EU and competition-related litigation, including judicial review, both prosecuting and defending our clients' interests
• representations before the national competition authorities in all major European jurisdictions
• all aspects of state aid and public procurement issues
• trade and customs issues including tariff classification, labelling, GSP, rules of origin, valuation and anti-dumping rules
• bespoke competition compliance programmes
• community law developments

Click here to view our EU & Competition brochure.