
Overview
Camille Paulhac is a partner and heads the Antitrust and Competition Department in Brussels and Paris. Mr Paulhac represents clients in contentious (cartels, abuse of dominance, follow-on actions) and non-contentious (merger control) matters before the European Commission (EC), the French Competition Authority (FCA), and European and French courts. Mr. Paulhac coordinates multi-jurisdictional cases before competition and foreign investment authorities around the world, across a number of sectors including tech, life science, digital, financial, aeronautical, and energy sectors.
Recognitions
- Recognized as Next Generation partner for EU Competition and Distribution by The Legal 500 EMEA 2023
- Recognized as Future Leader - Partner for Competition by Global Competition Review (GCR)
Education
- College of Europe, LL.M., European Law - 2006
- University of Paris XII, Master 2, European Business Law - 2003
- University of Paris II, Master 1, Business Law - 2002
- University of Paris II, Master 1, Private Law - 2002
news
- Paul Hastings Advised Abry Partners in Chambers and Partners Acquisition - November 14th, 2023
- Paul Hastings Advised Crédit Mutuel Equity on Investment in the Claire Group - September 20th, 2023
- Paul Hastings Advised Oakley Capital on Investment in Flemming Dental, Excent, and Artinorway Group - August 10th, 2023
- Paul Hastings Advised the Sellers in the Sale of the Potel & Chabot Group to the Accor Group - July 26th, 2023
- Paul Hastings Advises Francisco Partners in Acquisition of Macrobond from Nordic Capital - July 18th, 2023
- Paul Hastings Advised Keysight Technologies in the Acquisition of ESI Group - June 30th, 2023
- Paul Hastings Again Recognized in the 2023 Edition of The Legal 500 EMEA - April 13th, 2023
- Paul Hastings Advises EMZ Partners in the OBO on Advancy - March 17th, 2023
- Paul Hastings Advised SD Biosensor and SJL Partners in Acquisition of Meridian Bioscience - February 6th, 2023
- Paul Hastings advises Five Arrows on its reinvestment in A2MAC1 alongside Providence Equity Partners - November 9th, 2022
- Arkéa Capital, BNP Paribas Développement and Société Générale Capital Partenaires Acquire ACB - September 29th, 2022
- Paul Hastings Advises Shareholder Hanwha Systems on Proposed Combination between OneWeb and Eutelsat - July 28th, 2022
- EMZ Acquires Ayming - July 4th, 2022
- Ardian Acquires a Stake in Alixio - June 2nd, 2022
- CAPZA Acquires Wifirst - April 11th, 2022
- Marguerite Acquires a Majority Stake in Jifmar - February 21st, 2022
- ArchiMed Acquires the Carso Group - December 16th, 2021
- Paul Hastings advises A2Mac1 on the acquisition of ImproValue - November 22nd, 2021
- Astorg Sells AutoForm - November 17th, 2021
- Cheetah Digital to Merge with CM Group - October 21st, 2021
Recognitions
insights
- How to Factor in the New EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation in the Transactional Process. Paul Hastings’ FAQs and Toolbox - August 4th, 2023
- French data protection authority (CNIL) to look into generative AI, chatbots in 2023 - May 23rd, 2023
- Dealmakers Beware of a New Regulatory Hurdle: the European Foreign Subsidies Regulation is Here - February 22nd, 2023
- The Technology M&A Review, Third Edition: France - October 27th, 2022
- Dawning of a New Regulatory Era - the EU Digital Competition Revamp - October 5th, 2022
- Sailing Through the Storm: Practical Guidance for Ocean Container Shipping in a New Era of Antitrust Enforcement - March 7th, 2022
- OECD and European Commission’s Reports on Foreign Investment Mechanisms - January 31st, 2022
- Antitrust Enforcement – The Revival of Dawn Raids in Europe - December 15th, 2021
- M&A Today - The New Antitrust Environment - November 16th, 2021
- European Commission Targets €500 Billion + In “Foreign Subsidies” Worldwide: How Global Businesses Can Address New Compliance Risks And Burdens - May 20th, 2021
- European Commission’s Position on Merger Control Referrals: A Small Revolution for M&A Deals - May 3rd, 2021
- EU Court Ruling Highlights Antitrust Risks for Investment Funds - February 25th, 2021
- Let the Data Speak: French Foreign Investment Screening Is No Hurdle for M&A Deals - February 5th, 2021
- Revised German Merger Control Thresholds Will Lessen Regulatory Hurdles for Many Cross-Border Deals and Focus Greater Attention on Those with Competitive Implications - January 20th, 2021
- French Authorities Block U.S. Acquisition of French Company - January 13th, 2021
- Amazon / Deliveroo Case Study Internal Documents as the Key Tool of Regulators in Merger Control Procedures: a Pandora’s Box of Risks (and Opportunities?) - September 29th, 2020
- Turning Point for Merger Control in Europe - September 16th, 2020
Involvement
- Member of the Paris Bar
- Member of the Brussels Bar
- Member of the French Association of Competition Lawyers (APDC)
- Member of the French Association for Competition Studies (AFEC)
- Mentor W@Competition : give female mentees access to impartial and independent career advice from their mentors