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James Robinson, Partner

James Robinson

Partner

Languages

French: Fluent

Practice areas

  • Aerospace, defence and security
  • Competition, EU and Trade
  • Energy and infrastructure
  • Public procurement

Practice notes

James is a partner in our EU and competition practice with broad EU experience.

His work spans a wide range of EU law from WEEE environmental advice, export control, and EC procurement obligations through state aid, merger and competition work to free-movement, CE-marking and other regulatory requirements. He is a core member of Eversheds procurement cross-departmental team.

James covers contentious as well as non-contentious matters.

He has used EU arguments to challenge and change EU directives and UK statutory instruments. He has appeared before the competition authorities at UK and EU level. He has also litigated EU obligations and procurement disputes in London and, often through judicial review, taken EU issues to the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg.

James is acknowledged in Legal 500, lectures widely and has published articles in a range of publications.

Legal 500 Winners of the Global Competition Review award for behavioural matter of the year (Europe). This was for the creative, strategic and innovative work carried out in a non-merger matter before an enforcer in Europe.
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