Jaime de Blas

Jaime de Blas joined Pérez-Llorca in 2014 and was appointed partner in January 2021, after having worked for four and a half years in the Community and Competition Law area of an international Firm. In his practice, he advises national and foreign clients.

Experience

Jaime is a specialist in European Union and Competition Law. He provides advice on restrictive agreements, abuses of dominant position, economic concentrations and state aid. He defends clients in the framework of sanctioning procedures, both at the national level before the National Markets and Competition Commission (CNMC) and before the corresponding bodies of the contentious-administrative jurisdiction, and at the European level before the European Comission. Likewise, he is in charge of developing compliance programs.

Education

• 2012 Postgraduate Diploma in EU Competition Law, King’s College, University of London 2009 Graduate in Law and Business Administration and Management (ICADE-3), Universidad Pontificia de Comillas de Madrid

Academic Activities

• Jaime has given lectures on different aspects of competition at the Illustrious Bar Association of Madrid (ICAM) and at the Carlos III University of Madrid.

Memberships

• Illustrious Bar Association of Madrid (ICAM).

Awards and Recognitions

• Legal 500 EMEA: EU and Competition (Next Generation Partner). Best Lawyers® en las prácticas de Competition / Antitrust Law; European Union Law y Franchise Law. Iberian Lawyer: 40 under Forty ‘Lawyer of the Year’ EU & Competition (2021).

Publications

• He has written several articles for the economic press and specialized law magazines.