SERVICES

Economic law evolves with time might appear difficult to understand.
However, undertakings breaching such rules, even unwillingly, face sanctions. In this respect, scrutiny and sanctions are more and more stringent.
Besides, knowledge of economic law constitutes a real advantage vis-à-vis economic partners and competitors.

Merger:

Tarek assists his clients from the operation structuration to the authority’s decision and follow-on:

  • Filing analysis internally and worldwide;
  • Drafting and submission of merger notifications to the French Competition Authority/European Commission;
  • Management of filings worldwide;
  • Observations to the French Competition Authority/European Commission with respect partners or competitors’ merger operations;
  • Undertakings negotiations;
  • Undertakings follow-on;
  • Challenge of the French Competition Authority/European Commision.
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Anticompetitive practices (public and private enforcement):

Tarek assists his clients at both advisory and litigation levels with respect to anticompetitive agreements and abuse of dominant position before French and European competition authorities and courts.

  • Assessment of partnership agreements between competitors (joint purchasing/marketing, R&D, technology transfer etc.);
  • Assessment of relations between suppliers and distributors;
  • Assistance during dawn raids;
  • Lodging complaints submission to the French Competition Authority/European Commission;
  • Assistance during proceedings;
  • Negotiation with the French Competition Authority/European Commission (leniency applications, commitments, settlements);
  • Challenge of competition authorities decisions;
  • Assistance in private enforcement proceedings.

Restrictive practices

Tarek assists his clients at both advisory and litigation levels with respect to business negotiations:

  • Drafting/review of annual agreements;
  • Drafting/review of commercial cooperation agreements;
  • Drafting/review of Terms and Conditions;
  • Assistance with respect to brutal breach of business relations, significant imbalance etc.
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Distribution

Tarek assists his clients for the setting up and the protection of distribution networks at both advisory and litigation levels.

  • Setting-up of distribution networks (franchise, exclusive, selective distribution…);
  • Drafting/review of distribution, commission agent, supply agreements etc.;
  • Sale on the internet.

Consumer law

Tarek assists his clients with respect to their selling strategy to the consumer at both advisory and litigation levels:

  • Review of promotional practices, labeling;
  • Guaranties and terms applying to consumers;
  • Assistance with respect to unfair competition actions.
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CONTACT

44, rue Fortuny
75017 Paris, France

Phone: +33.6.24.27.55.67

Email: tarekmadarbux@www.tmlaw-fr.com