Nadeem Brora is an associate in the London office of Latham & Watkins and a member of the firm’s Global Antitrust & Competition Practice.

Nadeem advises public and private companies in various industries as well as funds and banks before the CMA, the European Commission, and other national authorities in merger control, foreign direct investment (FDI), antitrust investigations, and competition law compliance.

Prior to joining Latham, Nadeem worked in the London and Brussels offices of a Magic Circle firm.

Nadeem’s experience includes advising:

  • SLB on obtaining CMA clearance at Phase I in its US$7.8 billion acquisition of ChampionX
  • Skydance Media on its US$8 billion merger with Paramount Global
  • Demant on the sale of its Oticon Medical business to Cochlear
  • Viasat in relation to its US$7.3 billion acquisition of Inmarsat, including both UK CMA and EC Phase II processes resulting in unconditional clearances
  • Teleperformance on obtaining global antitrust approvals for its US$3.3 billion acquisition of Majorel
  • AllianceBernstein on its joint venture with Société Générale
  • EIG Global Energy Partners on its US$19 billion acquisition of a 25% stake in Repsol Upstream, a Spain-based exploration and production company
  • A global technology company in connection with an investigation by the UK CMA into music streaming
  • Microsoft on its US$19.7 billion acquisition of Nuance Communications
  • NVIDIA Corporation on its proposed US$40 billion acquisition of Arm Limited
  • A retail bank in relation to an on-notice letter from the FCA, resulting in no further action*
  • Pegasus Airlines on the acquisition of Czech Airlines and Smartwings*
  • Haylo Labs on its acquisition of Plessey, resulting in conditional clearance under the NSIA*
  • Grünenthal on its US$350 million acquisition of Crestor from AstraZeneca*
  • Universal Components on a CMA phase 2 investigation relating to its acquisition of 3G Truck & Trailer Parts*
  • Thomson Reuters on its US$27 billion sale of Refinitiv to, and minority acquisition of, the London Stock Exchange Group*
  • Hitachi on an auto-parts joint venture with Honda*
  • A multinational enterprise software company and a multinational investment bank on internal antitrust compliance audits*
  • Asahi on its acquisition of Carlton United Breweries*

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham

Bar Qualification

  • England and Wales (Solicitor)

Education

  • LLM in Commercial Legal Practice & LPC, BPP Law School, London, 2018
  • LLB Law, London School of Economics and Political Science, 2017