Yohann Chevalier, counsel, is a member of the competition and European law team at Bredin Prat since june 2021. He assists French and international companies before French and European courts and competition authorities, in particular in cartels and abuse of dominance cases. He also focuses on merger control and State aid issues. Admitted to the Paris Bar in 2013, Yohann Chevalier is a graduate of the College of Europe (LL.M., 2013) and the Institute of Political Science of Strasbourg (Master’s degree in Competition and Public Business Law, 2010).
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The case that is the subject of this commentary is unprecedented. In a decision dated 19 July 2018, the Minister of the Economy authorised, subject to a commitment to maintain employment, Cofigeo’s acquisition of exclusive control of the "ready-made meals" division of the Agripole food group, (...)
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By a decision of 13 December 2017, the French Competition Authority authorised, subject to commitments, the merger of the Coopérative des Agriculteurs de la Mayenne (’CAM 53’) with the agricultural cooperative Terrena, one of France’s leading agricultural and agri-food cooperative groups. It (...)
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By a decision of 23 June 2017, the Competition Authority authorised, subject to commitments, the acquisition of sole control of MédiPôle-Partenaires ("MPP") by Elsan Holding ("Elsan"). This merger between the number 2 (Elsan) and number 3 (MPP) in the market for private clinics in France gave (...)
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In a decision dated June 4, 2014, the French Competition Authority authorized, subject to structural commitments relating to 38 outlets currently operated directly or under franchise, the acquisition of sole control of the Nocibé S.A.S. group and its 466 outlets by Advent International (...)
