RBB

Raphaël Aucler Simonet

Paris

Raphaël is a Senior Associate based in RBB’s Paris office. He joined RBB in 2023 holding a master’s in economics from Toulouse School of Economics, with a focus on industrial organization and competition economics.

Since joining RBB Economics, Raphaël has advised clients on a wide range of competition matters before the French national competition authority and the European Commission.

His experience includes mergers, joint ventures, abuse of dominance investigations and follow-on damages litigations. Raphaël’s sectoral experience covers retail, food, tech, and other.

A French national, he is fluent in French and English.

Selected Cases

  • Intermarché/Auchan

    Merger, France

  • Auchan/Casino

    Merger, France

  • Terres du Sud/Vivadour

    Merger, France

  • Auchan/Intermarché/Casino

    Alliance, France

  • Synopsys/Ansys

    Merger, Global

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