Daniel Muheme

A selection of Mr. Muheme’s experience includes representing:

• GRAIL in the European Commission’s review of its US$8 billion acquisition by Illumina, a landmark case concerning application of the referral powers under Article 22 of the EU Merger Regulation and associated gun-jumping, interim measures, restorative measures investigations, and litigation before the General Court and Court of Justice in Luxembourg
• A car manufacturer in connection with an investigation by the European Commission into alleged anti-competitive agreements
• A manufacturer in a cartel investigation before the European Commission in the styrene monomer cartel*
• A multinational technology company in a Phase II investigation before the UK CMA*
• A multinational technology company in connection with the European Commission's inquiry into the Internet of Things sector*
• A multinational technology company in Articles 101 and 102 TFEU investigations before the European Commission and the KFTC*
• A pharmaceutical company in an investigation by the UK CMA under Chapters I and II of the Competition Act and Articles 101 and 102 TFEU in relation to alleged excessive pricing practices*
• Merck in obtaining global merger control clearances for its US$2.4 billion acquisition of Antelliq*
• DPG Media on the sale of its Belgian mobile telecom subsidiary Mobile Vikings to Proximus Group*
• DPG Media in connection with the creation of a joint venture with Telenet for their video streaming service “Streamz” on the Belgian market* 
• Fluvius, the Belgian distribution network, in obtaining clearance from the Belgian competition authority for several mergers of its distribution network into larger regional entities* 
• A number of companies in relation to compliance investigations and trainings*

*Matter handled prior to joining the firm

Thought Leadership

• “National Report on Discriminatory Practices in Belgian Competition Law” in Competition Law Analysis of Price and Non-price Discrimination & Abusive IP Based Legal Proceedings (2021)
• “Due Process in Antitrust Proceedings and the Quest for Global Convergence” in An Antitrust Professor on the Bench – Liber Amicorum, Douglas H. Ginsburg, Vol. II, Concurrences (2020) 
• “Procedural Rights in EU Antitrust Proceedings” (pp. 129-160), in Procedural Rights in Competition Law in the EU and China (C. Cauffman and Q. Hao), Springer  (2016)