Competition Law

Brian has emerged as one of the stars of the competition Bar. He is always well prepared and extremely hard-working. His advocacy is always spot on, and delivered with charm.

He's just an absolutely magical advocate. In that top slice at the Bar, it's very rare that you get someone like that who just naturally fits into the wider team and client dynamic.

Brian is one of the pre-eminent silks doing competition work. He is one of the best in the field.

Brian is simply one of the best barristers I have ever had the pleasure to work with. His expertise and ability to see a way through the most complex of issues is outstanding.

Brian ticks all the boxes; he is a leading advocate who commands the respect of the courtroom and a strategic thinker who articulates the complexities of competition law in an easily digestible way.

She is incredibly bright and a pleasure to work with, Emily is an up-and-coming star.

She is a very strong advocate who is able to calmly and effectively deliver in court. Her manner is outstanding, and she has an excellent ability to grasp complex factual issues very quickly.

Emily is very knowledgeable in competition litigation. She's strong in strategy and a safe pair of hands. You know you're getting reasoned thought and analysis.

She is really bright, intuitive in spotting points and issues, commercially minded and great to work alongside. She's a star of the future.

An absolutely first-rate trial advocate. He absolutely makes sure that he's across every bit of the detail. He's up to speed on every single thing, including complex economic feedback.

He has superb oral advocacy, cross-examination and legal brain. He's down to earth and great to work with, I couldn't recommend him highly enough.

He is very experienced and incredibly good on his feet. He's really brilliant - he can pick out the technical points and how they work with other relevant areas of law.

He is exceptionally bright, analytical and very thorough.

Paul is an outstanding junior. He is whip smart, user-friendly, and his drafting is excellent.

His drafting is quick, accurate and to the point. He is razor-sharp in his analysis and not afraid to take bold positions in the interest of the client. He is tactical and strategic.

He's an absolute superstar, a silk in the making. He is amazing on the detail and on the law. He has this very clear way of cutting through the debate and always coming up with the right answer.

Paul is an outstandingly intelligent barrister who never misses a point.

He will always fight your corner. He thinks outside the box to find a winning angle. He brings real depth of experience; he's someone who has been around the block and seen it all.

Tom is an exceptional advocate - incredibly clever, with a vast amount of experience, and always very responsive.

I think he's great. He's hugely enthusiastic and really believes in what he's doing. It feels like he's part of the team. He is one of the leading practitioners, certainly on the claimant side.

His charismatic advocacy means that clients and judges love him. He is fantastically energetic and always leads from the front.

Tom is a very punchy advocate who makes all of the points in a forceful and sophisticated manner which enhances his clients' case.

A thoughtful and measured silk with an ability to turn himself to anything on very short notice.

He is a calm and focused advocate. He is astute enough not to be distracted by irrelevant matters and is skilled at ensuring a very thorough preparation for trial.

Hanif is an incredibly effective advocate. He's very incisive in his cross-examination, has very good attention to detail and really has the ear of judges.

Hanif is an excellent advocate with a calm and methodical approach and a laser focus on the points that matter the most.

He's technically very good and is able to advocate very well. We come back to him again and again.

James is very forensic in his knowledge and application of the law.

She is ferociously intelligent and clear in distilling complex problems in a way that can be explained well to a judge. She's a superstar.

Jess is a brilliant advocate and a pleasure to work with. Her advice is always straight to the point and she thinks very commercially.

I am thoroughly impressed with her grasp of the legal and factual complexities during trial, which shows through her skilful cross-examination.

An exceptional barrister who goes the extra mile to understand client needs. Her extensive experience of public and competition law allows her to develop innovative arguments.

She is absolutely exceptional, really strong on every single metric you'd want a junior to be strong on. Her drafting is also outstanding; she can synthesise extremely complex information with ease.

Gayatri is one to watch, an emerging superstar. She is a delight to work with and incredibly bright. She stands out for her intelligence.

Gayatri's abilities belie her years of experience. She is so good despite being so junior.

I've been super impressed by her. For her level of seniority she is batting well above that. She brings lots of experience and thinks about what really matters to the client.

Isabel is an extremely bright junior. She is responsive, focused and delivers succinct and commercial advice in a way that clients are very pleased with.

Isabel is quick to understand client needs and provides strong and effective advocacy.

Isabel is a very strong written advocate; she writes beautifully. On her feet in difficult hearings she is calm, clear and measured in court; she gets the trust of the court. She is great.

She combines her superb technical ability with a tireless work ethic and a sharp tactical mind.

Tom is very clever. He has impeccable judgement, is totally unflappable and is a joy to work with.

He's user-friendly, his written work is of very high quality and his analytical skills are good.

A superb advocate with a style that judges really like. He has been making a name for himself, particularly in competition matters.

I was deeply impressed by his advocacy in court, his command of the evidence and cross-examination skills.

He's a big rising star. He's uber clever, very clear, concise and thoughtful.

Tristan is a pleasure to work with. His advocacy is excellent, and his advice is always well considered and measured.

I think he's a superstar. He's unbelievably knowledgeable in competition.

She is always super responsive, very reliable and happy to talk through advice. She talks things through, listens to challenges and queries, and backs up what she says.

She is always on top of what needs to be done and can be relied upon to make sure the case is progressing. Her analysis is at a level that is more senior than what she is. A star of the future.

Ava demonstrates a technical ability and confidence well beyond her year of call. She is consistently providing concise and commercially sensible advice.

She is very bright, hard-working and provides very useful input on key legal issues and documents. Ava is a key member of the team.

He has got very good judgement on how to characterise key legal issues and formulate convincing arguments. He's very practical in thinking about the client's needs and demands.

Jason stands out as he is a good strategist, hard-working and clever. His judgement and client service skills are outstanding.

He has incredible instincts for what the court needs to hear and is a creative and clever lawyer.