Sector-Specific Competition Advisory

Our Sector-Specific Competition Advisory practice combines deep industry knowledge with competition law expertise to address the unique regulatory challenges faced by clients in specialized sectors. We understand how competition principles apply differently across regulated industries and offer strategic guidance that accounts for sector-specific regulatory frameworks, technological considerations, and market dynamics. Our team provides practical, contextual advice that helps clients navigate the intersection of competition law with industry-specific regulations, ensuring legally compliant yet commercially viable operational strategies.

Digital Markets & Technology

• Advisory on platform regulation, data access, and algorithmic pricing
• Guidance on technology partnerships, licensing, and data sharing arrangements
• Compliance strategies for dominant tech platforms and marketplace operators

Financial Services

• Competition advice for banking, insurance, payment systems, and fintech operations
• Guidance on financial infrastructure access and interoperability requirements

Energy & Infrastructure

• Advisory on bidding processes, essential facilities, and regulatory overlaps
• Guidance on energy market competition and infrastructure access
• Compliance strategies for public-private partnerships and regulated assets

Telecommunications & Media

• Advice on spectrum allocation, interconnection, and content distribution
• Guidance on telecom infrastructure sharing and network agreements
• Compliance strategies for digital content platforms and distribution networks

Retail & E-commerce

• Advisory on vertical integration, MFN clauses, and selective distribution
• Guidance on omnichannel retailing and marketplace operations
• Compliance strategies for pricing algorithms and personalized offerings

Manufacturing & Industrial Goods

• Advice on standardization, R&D collaborations, and joint ventures
• Guidance on supply chain arrangements and industrial partnerships
• Compliance strategies for industry associations and collaborative initiatives