Clémence Barraud is a senior associate (Avocat au Barreau de Paris and Solicitor of England and Wales) at Herbert Smith Freehills, based in London. Clémence specialises in EU, UK and French competition law and has experience working in both Paris and London. She advises on all aspects of EU and UK competition law, including regulated sectors such as aviation and utilities. She advises a range of clients, including in the transport, technology, financial services and consumer goods sectors. She studied at the University of Paris II (Panthéon-Assas) and at the University of Oxford (Magdalen College).
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On 8 August 2022 the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) set aside the CMA’s infringement decision in its Compare The Market investigation relating to the use of wide MFN clauses. The CAT concluded that the CMA’s definition of the relevant market in the decision was materially wrong and that (...)
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Three years after Pfleiderer, the Directive on antitrust claim for damages approved by the Parliament last April, soon to be voted by the Council, introduces new rules on access to leniency documents. To facilitate an understanding of the implications of these provisions and anticipate their (...)
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By decision of 17 April 2014, the Authority authorised the acquisition by Orlait, a subsidiary of Candia, itself a subsidiary of Sodiaal, of exclusive control of the long-life drinking milk business of the Terra Lacta cooperative. The decision is noteworthy both for the analysis of the (...)
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Perhaps the latest in a long series of decisions concerning Canal Plus Group, the Authority’s decision dated April 2, 2014 once again authorizes, subject to enhanced undertakings, the acquisition by Vivendi and Canal Plus Group (hereinafter "GCP") of exclusive control of D8, D17, Direct (...)
