Emmanuel Goriola specialises in European and UK competition law and regulatory advice, advising on merger control, behavioural antitrust investigations, compliance work and the application of foreign investment regimes.
Arçelik A.Ş., one of the world's leading home appliances companies, on the successful completion of the formation of a joint venture between Arçelik's subsidiary, Beko B.V., and Whirlpool Corporation's subsidiary, Whirlpool EMEA Holdings LLC, resulting in the establishment of a standalone company, Beko Europe.
European Superleague Company and A22 Sports Management in aspects relating to the Super League project, including the legal proceedings before the Court of Justice of the European Union in which the monopoly on football exercised by UEFA and FIFA is assessed.
Eni S.p.A. (the Milan and NYSE listed Italian energy and power company) on its strategic business combination with Ithaca Energy plc. This combination marks a significant development in the North Sea oil and gas sector, creating the second largest independent operator in the UK Continental Shelf.
Partners Group:
on its acquisition of MPM Products, a global pet food business focused on premium cat food, from 3i.
on the sale of Greenlink Interconnector, a 504 MW subsea electricity interconnector to Baltic Cable AB and Equitix. Connecting Great Britain and Ireland, Greenlink is the first project financed interconnector to be completed in Europe and will have capacity to power around 380,000 homes.
Partners Group, Actis and other private equity clients in relation to the multi-jurisdictional merger control and UK FDI aspects of various investments, including in the energy / infrastructure, consumer goods and TMT sectors.
Virgin Money UK plc on its £2.9 billion takeover by Nationwide Building Society.
OCP and Fortescue on their joint venture aiming to supply green hydrogen, ammonia, and fertilizers to Morocco, Europe, and international markets.
WT Microelectronics its acquisition of Future Electronics Inc. for an enterprise value of US$3.8 billion.
Indra Sistemas on its acquisition of Park Air Systems from Northrop Grumman.