Agathe Esch joined Herbert Smith Freehills as associate in 2019. She has experience in antitrust and merger control issues. She has represented French and international clients in antitrust, mergers and state aid proceedings before the European and French competition authorities and courts. Agathe Esch is a graduate from the University Paris 2-Panthéon-Assas where she obtained a Master in European Law. She also holds a LL.M degree in commercial law from the University of Rotterdam. She is fluent in English and French and has a good knowledge of Italian.
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INTRODUCTION On 16 March 2023, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued its keenly anticipated judgment in Towercast(Judgment), following a request for a preliminary ruling by the Court of Appeal, Paris (Court of Appeal). The Judgment clarifies that acquisitions by dominant (...)
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On 6th April 2021, the French Competition Authority unconditionally cleared the acquisition of joint control over a local semi-public company active in the building sector (SEMCODA) by the Departement de l’Ain, Adestia (a Caisse des Dépôts et des Consignations subsidiary, a public long-term (...)
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On 1st March 2021, the French Competition Authority unconditionally cleared the acquisition of joint control over the Carglass Maison group by Mutares and Homeserve and defined a new market. Background The target, the Carglass Maison Group, offers repair and renovation works to both (...)
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