George Paul Bio

George Paul is a distinguished antitrust lawyer who provides guidance to clients on a broad spectrum of international competition matters, specializing in merger clearances, cartel defense, and litigation. In the ever-evolving regulatory environment, George has been instrumental in numerous high-profile cases, consistently providing strategic counsel that has been pivotal in obtaining clearance for large, intricate mergers. His process for solving clients' issues has been publicly praised: "George is … known for his pragmatic approach and sophisticated capability to grasp and maneuver through the regulatory process" (Chambers USA). George is recognized by Chambers and is on Legal 500's esteemed list of Leading Lawyers, which highlighted his expertise: "George Paul is an exceptional antitrust legal strategist, skillfully blending his comprehensive understanding of complex antitrust issues with practical and astute advice to represent and advocate for his clients against regulatory bodies and opposing counsel. His 'depth of experience, ability to simplify complex matters, and business-focused and concise approach' have earned him the reputation of being 'an in-house lawyer's dream.'" His involvement in groundbreaking transactions has been recognized with Deal of the Year awards by several prestigious publications, including the Financial Times, the American Lawyer Legal Awards, The Deal, and M&A Advisor.