Vogel & Vogel is regularly ranked in guides as a key player in its field. Here are several recent examples:
Palmarès du Monde du Droit 2013
Vogel & Vogel was ranked in the best law firms in competition and economic law.
Global Competition Review 2012
"Elite firm - Founded 21 years ago by brothers Louis and Joseph Vogel, competition boutique Vogel & Vogel has the largest practice in Paris, comprising 35 antitrust specialists."
Legal 500 Paris 2012-2013 and US Special Edition 2012
"Vogel & Vogel, France’s first competition law boutique, is a ‘guarantee of quality’ and produces ‘very impressive work’. The 30-lawyer firm is managed by Joseph Vogel and Paris II University’s president Louis Vogel. It has a strong domestic antitrust practice, underpinned by the team’s ‘very efficient pleading’ skills, and successfully represented Primagaz in the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cartel case and acted for Digicel in a case against Orange Caraïbes and France Télécom. It is also the go-to firm for distribution issues, most notably in the automotive sector."
Chambers Europe 2012
"The six-partner competition department at this French form covers all aspects of competition law, both contentious and advisory. It mainly handles cases for French clients in sectors such as media, telecommunications and energy. The practice was recently involved in the liquefied petroleum gas case, successfully representing Primagaz before the French Competition Authority and the ECHR. The team also advised BFCM on its successful takeover of L'Esta Républicain.
Joseph Vogel has over 25 years of experience in competition and distribution law. He has earned the trust of his clients, who deem him one of the most talented litigators in the market: ‘He really knows how to construct a sound legal argument, and got me out of a very difficult situation,’ said one.”
Global Legal Experts 2011-2012
Global Law Experts recommends Vogel & Vogel for Distribution Law and Antitrust.
Global Legal Experts 2011-2012
Global Law Experts recommends Joseph Vogel for Distribution Law and Antitrust.
The magazine Décideurs Juridiques
"Mention Spéciale" Trophy in Distribution Law in 2012.
Golden Trophy in Distribution Law in 2009 and 2011.
Antitrust Golden Trophy in 2010.
"Key player" in Competition, Regulation, Distribution and Franchise in the 2011 rankings.
Corporate INTL 2011
Vogel & Vogel has been ranked best French law firm in in distribution law for 2011 by the magazine Corporate INTL.
Association Française des Juristes d’Entreprise
Lawyer of the year 2010 (Louis Vogel)
Legal 500 – Europe, Middle East & Africa 2010-2011
"France’s largest distribution and competition boutique, Vogel & Vogel has strong litigation expertise while also handling merger-control work. As long-term advisor to Bouygues, the boutique is involved in strategic work in the telecoms and audiovisual sectors, recently winning a case against Orange leading to the suspension of Orange’s exclusive rights to the iPhone in France."
Best Lawyers
Louis and Joseph Vogel are ranked amongst the “best French lawyers” in competition law by Best Lawyers for 2010 and 2011.
European Legal Expert 2010
"The firm is one of France’s leading competition law firms and represents leading French and international companies before French or European competition authorities. As a recognised expert in the fields of merger control and competition law in general, Joseph Vogel represents companies as well as non-specialist law firms requiring specialist competition law advice."
Practical Law Company 2010
"The success of VOGEL & VOGEL can be traced to its commitment to excellence and its promise to provide the highest quality service to its clients. VOGEL & VOGEL listens to its clients and seeks to become an effective tool of their business wishes. The firm thus places great importance in developing long term relationships with its clients so as to allow the development of a true culture of understanding. When working with clients, the firm seeks not only to advise them comprehensively as to the legal issues before them, but also seeks to use the law as an instrument of their commercial policy. VOGEL & VOGEL is the largest specialist team for competition matters on the French market. The firm offers a full range of legal services in the fields of French and EU Antitrust Law, and frequently represents French and international companies before French and European competition authorities."
Corporate INTL 2010
Vogel & Vogel was ranked best French law firm in the area of product liability by the magazine Corporate INTL.