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Philip Torbøl is a partner in the Brussels office of the international law firm of McDermott Will & Emery/Stanbrook LLP. He joined McDermott in 2005 together with his colleagues from Stanbrook & Hooper and is now a member of the Firm's EU Regulatory practice and European Competition and Trade groups. His practice focuses on EU (and Danish) Competition law, State aid and EU aviation law. Philip has extensive experience advising clients in matters related to abuse of dominant position. He also has substantial experience representing clients in regulatory and legislative processes before the European Commission and the European Parliament.
Before joining Stanbrook & Hooper, Philip worked in the Copenhagen office of pan-Nordic law firm MAQS. He originally started his career as a press officer and a political assistant in the European Parliament in Brussels and during his studies was an Executive Committee Member of the European Commission's Youth Forum.
Philip is a member of the Lawyers' Society of Denmark and a member of the Brussels Bar.
Representative Experience
Represented several European and U.S. companies in respect of EU investigations for abuse of dominant position - both on the side of the defendant and on that of the complainant
Represented several European, U.S. and Japanese companies in cartel investigations
Advised several dominant European companies and associations on their compliance obligations pursuant to European competition law
Represented several European and non-European clients, including trade associations, in their efforts to influence the legislative processes in the EU institutions
Represented complainants before the European Commission and the European Courts on State aids in the fields of transport and public services
Education
Copenhagen University, Master of Law, 1999
Copenhagen University, Bachelor of Law, 1994
Languages Spoken
Danish
English
French
Norwegian
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