Grant McKelvey's work focuses on EC and UK competition law.

Grant has significant experience of EC antitrust and merger control law. He has advised various multinational clients in cases concerning alleged cartel abuses and compliance with EC rules against abuse of dominance, as well as sector inquiries. He has been involved on the case teams of a number of merger notifications to the European Commission and various national competition authorities. Grant has also been involved in appeals in both cartel and state aid cases before the European Court of First Instance.

At UK level, Grant has experience with the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal, having been involved in a merger appeal in December 2008. He has also worked as part of a team that successfully represented a client in a two-year market investigation by the UK Competition Commission.

Before joining White & Case, Grant worked for a UK commercial law firm specialising in Competition and Regulation. During this time, Grant also undertook a six month secondment to the Scottish Government. Grant then worked for the European Commission as a 'stagiaire' (intern) in the Legal Service competition law team, before joining White & Case in August 2007.

Bars and Courts
Brussels Bar (E list), 2007
Solicitor of Scotland, 2005

Education
PG Diploma EC Competition Law, King’s College London, 2009
Dip LP, University of Glasgow, 2004
LLB (Hons), University of Edinburgh, 2003
Université de Rennes 1, (Erasmus) 2001-2002

Publications
"Director Disqualification as a Complement to EU Antitrust Fines: Towards a More Balanced Sanctions Policy," Competition Policy International, December 2010

Languages
English
French
German
Swedish