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The Firm
Howrey LLP, a global law firm, combines unparalleled litigation strength with exceptional focus to provide clients with innovative business solutions to complex international issues. The firm established its first presence in Europe in 2001 and now has offices in the key business centres of London, Brussels, Paris, Amsterdam and Munich, with a new office in Madrid due to open in January 2008. The firm’s unique business model brings together exceptional talent across these geographies, in addition to its established presence in the US, to deliver clients the highest level of experience, advice and advocacy in its core areas of practice.
Competition
• Integrated pan-European practice advising on all aspects of UK and European competition law, including merger control proceedings, horizontal and vertical agreements, abuse of dominance and restrictive practices, distribution related issues and advising on all aspects of cartel case management, compliance and dawn raid matters.
• The team handles some of the most complex and trend-setting issues in competition law and works closely with Howrey’s US antitrust team on transatlantic issues.
• Key clients include: Monsanto, Nestle, Samsung Electronics, Schering-Plough, Qualcomm, United Airlines.
Complex Dispute Resolution
• Highly recommended European team focusing on multi-jurisdictional civil disputes, fraud, economic and consumer torts (cartel abuse included), intellectual property, international arbitration, product liability, and financial disputes.
• The team, combining with a 200-strong US litigation practice, handles disputes and investigations covering the entire spectrum of the corporate and commercial world, including breach of contract, construction law, debt and asset recovery, defamation, media and advertising law, fraud, insolvency, international trade and commodity disputes, and regulatory investigation and enforcement.
• Key clients: DaimlerChrysler, Hilton, Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding, Empire Online, TAG Defence Group.
Intellectual Property
• Pan-European IP practice comprising patent and trade mark lawyers who are all noted experts in their field, delivering top-quality IP services to a wide range of technology-based clients.
• With a winning track record for patent litigation and brand protection for high profile clients in both Europe and North America, the team’s work includes the enforcement of IP rights (including mediation, arbitration and litigation), multi-jurisdictional patent infringement and strategic IP portfolio management (including trade mark and design valuation, technical assessment, licensing, technology transfers, tax strategies and strategic alliances) and life sciences regulatory.
• Key clients: The Coca-Cola Company, English National Ballet, Procter & Gamble, Philips, Eli Lilly, NV Organon, Cargill. |
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Our Address Howrey LLP
22 Tudor Street
London
EC4Y 0AY
T: + 44 (0) 20 7936 5300
F: + 44 (0) 20 7936 5301
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