Caroline Hobson

About Caroline
Caroline’s practice focuses on providing clients with strategic competition law and regulatory advice. She represents clients seeking merger control and foreign direct investment (FDI) clearances, and has extensive experience with UK and European Union merger control processes, and the coordination of global merger and FDI filings. She also guides clients on competition law risk management and compliance strategies in respect of pricing, distribution, licensing and joint venture arrangements. She has advised on numerous UK and EU competition investigations, sector inquiries and market investigations, and has secured and defended the interests of clients during dawn raids conducted by the UK and EU competition authorities.
I support clients by providing commercial, pragmatic solutions to enable them to navigate complex regulatory requirements and achieve their key commercial objectives.
Experience
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Atlas Metrics Acquired by Novata
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Clubessential Holdings to Merge With Xplor Technologies
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Infleqtion to Go Public Through Merger With Churchill Capital Corp X
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PetLab Co. Announces Majority Stake Sale to BC Partners
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Kpler Announces $241 Million Acquisition of Spire’s Maritime Business
Admissions and credentials
- England and Wales
Rankings and accolades
Global Competition Review: Women in Antitrust
Legal 500: EU and Competition
Chambers UK: Competition
Memberships and affiliations
- Law Society Competition Section
- Competition Law Association
- Procurement Lawyers’ Association
She (Caroline) is just someone who is incredibly easy to work with and we trust her greatly.
Competition Law – Chambers UK 2024
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