Timothy McIver is a partner in the London office of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP. His practice focuses on EU and UK competition law and regulatory matters, including obtaining clearance for complex merger investigations before the European Commission and UK competition authorities, as well as coordinating merger control and foreign direct investment approvals across multiple jurisdictions worldwide.

On the contentious side, he has broad experience advising on behavioural matters, including EU and UK investigations of alleged abuses of dominance and market investigations and studies, as well as representing clients before various UK sectoral regulators. Much of his work is international in nature and involves counselling clients on their global antitrust strategy. He has particular experience advising in the fields of financial services, technology, chemicals, energy (electricity and gas), natural resources, aviation, communications and private equity.

Mr. McIver is consistently named a leading lawyer in the major legal directories, including in Legal 500, Who’s Who Legal, and Expert Guides. The Legal 500 UK  quotes clients in saying “he’s smart, cool and confident; knows what he’s doing without throwing his weight around.”