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                        Stephen has advised clients on a range of EU and UK competition law matters, including antitrust investigations, merger control, competition litigation, public procurement and State aid.
His recent experience includes advising:
- Google on a wide range of matters, including the CMA market study and investigations by the French and Australian competition authorities
 - Bouygues on the CMA approval of its acquisition of Equans
 - Hunter Douglas on the CMA approval of its acquisition of Hillarys
 - HM Treasury on legal aspects of an alternative remedies package to replace RBS’s commitment to divest its UK retail and SME banking operations known as Williams & Glyn