The firm was awarded 2018 Merger Control Matter of the Year at the 8th annual GCR Awards for its work on the Qualcomm/NXP matter. The team was led by Brussels partners Stephen Mavroghenis and Miguel Rato, and associates Mark English, Pedro Fajardo, Laura Abram, Maria Belen Gravano, Zena Prodromou, Susanna Kärkelä, and Layla Bakker. The firm’s work on the TruEx v. MarkitSERV matter was shortlisted for Litigation of the Year – Non-Cartel Prosecution, and Dan Brockett was shortlisted for Litigator of the Year.