Rupert Phillips

Background

About Rupert Phillips

I advise clients on EU and UK competition/antitrust law and regulatory matters. I have significant experience advising clients on complex antitrust investigations in Europe and Asia (particularly abuse of dominance matters), and steering clients through international merger control, FDI, and FSR processes for major transactions. I advise across various industries, with particular experience acting for technology, life sciences, semiconductor, and private equity clients.Notable engagements include- Advised Signify Health on its sale to by CVS Health for $8 billion- Advised Bain Capital on its acquisition of Hitachi Metals for $7.5 billion- Advised Nippon Steel Corporation on its ~$14 billion bid for US Steel- Advised Google on its acquisition of an interest in Reliance Jio Platforms for $4.5 billion- Advised Bain Capital on its acquisition of Toshiba Memory Corporation from Toshiba Corporation, by way of a Bain Capital-led consortium including Apple, Seagate Technology, Kingston Technology, Hoya, Dell Technologies and SK Hynix, for $18 billion- Advised Google on its successful dismissal of an investigation into Gmail and Google Meet- Advised Google in relation to various investigations concerning Android, apps, and digital payments.