EU & Competition

EU & Competition at a glance

"…a potent national force…it is now becoming a leading port of call for EU and UK competition law"
Chambers & Partners UK

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EU & Competition Law

Our EU & UK Competition specialists deliver pragmatic commercial advice designed to minimise clients' exposure to competition law risks. Many of our clients are leaders in their market sectors and we have extensive experience and knowledge of the business implications and legal complexities this brings. We also have experience of co-coordinating multi-jurisdictional clearances, which is facilitated...

Public Procurement

We have a truly exceptional public procurement team of highly regarded specialists. We advise public bodies including the NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency (Europe's largest public procurer by value) and utilities both in relation to one-off major projects and day-to-day procurement problems. We also advise private sector contractors on bidding for public contracts and on lodging challenges.

State Aid

Pinsent Masons has a strong and growing State Aid practice, mainly advising the recipients of potential State Aid. The team has particular experience of projects involving interlinking State Aid, competition and public procurement issues.

European Union Law

We are fluent in advising clients on the commercial implications of European Union Law, ranging from the four fundamental EU freedoms (free movement of people, goods and capital and the freedom to provide services) to more diverse areas such as health and safety and the environment.

Public Policy

Public Policy is the public affairs division of Pinsent Masons. We provide tailored strategic public affairs advice on the business implications of legislation and regulation from Westminster and Whitehall, the Scottish Parliament and Scottish Government and the EU.