Competition Law

Rod Carlton is a seasoned competition practitioner with a wealth of experience, and he uses this to deliver tailored, commercial advice.

Rod Carlton is responsive, proactive and a pleasure to deal with.

He is always happy to listen to different perspectives and takes account of commercial realities and objectives when delivering legal advice. 

Mark Sansom has an enormous amount of expertise that he brings to bear excellently.

I think he has the incredible ability to grasp the key issues and give very sensible, constructive and clear advice to the client. His view on how things play out is extremely valuable.

He is unrivalled; he is such a professional and has a huge brain. You know you are in good hands with him. He is so thoughtful.

I have never encountered a partner with the relentless energy, focus and good humour that he has.

Mark Sansom is very unflappable, very experienced and has huge knowledge of this area.

Simon Priddis is strong and solid.

Alastair Chapman is very strategic. He has a real understanding of how things fit into our strategy and draws connections.

Alastair Chapman is very knowledgeable, very pragmatic and seems to understand our business. He is very eager to work with us and respond to our needs.

He uses his understanding of what we have done in the past to advise on the potential impact of future things.

He is a highly experienced adviser who knows our business incredibly well.

He distils and understands complex matters quickly and is able to present the advice in an accessible and commercially sound way.

Bea Tormey is the total package - a quick legal mind who gives commercial and thoughtful advice.

Bea Tormey is really outstandingly good. She is very strategic, extremely nice to work with, very clever and she runs a team really efficiently.

Bea Tormey gives sensible advice backed by excellent technical knowledge and commercial awareness. She is well prepared, highly responsive and excellent with clients.

Bea Tormey is a very experienced partner who is super sharp and provides great, strategic advice.

Bea Tormey has amazing substantive knowledge of the case and a high level of technical excellence.

He makes you feel like your matter really matters to him.

James Aitken is a brilliant merger lawyer who has really good judgement and is a really good expert.

He is super bright and committed.

James Aitken is really sound, strategic and thoughtful. You can tell he brings a lot of experience to things.

Nicholas Frey is an excellent litigator and strategist who thinks around the problem and plans well for possible scenarios.

He is really hard-working and really fights his corner. He has been prepared to make brave calls and take strategic risks that have paid off.

He is a real pragmatist and is completely unflappable.

Nicholas Frey is super smart, a great strategist, always well prepared and accessible to clients.

Alexander Potter is superb in his analysis and has a brilliant way of communicating with clients at all levels. We feel lucky to have him on our side.

I think he is a solid practitioner who gives good advice.

He is a go-to resource.

He is sharp, organised, efficient, brilliant with clients and really unflappable.

Martin McElwee has a really detailed understanding of our industry and is pragmatic.

Martin McElwee is really exceptional.

I worked with Martin McElwee extensively and I thought he was genuinely outstanding.

His substantive approach and commitment to the client were immense.

Michele Davis has always been a rock star of her generation and will continue to be.

Michele Davis is great and easy to get along with.

She is clear about what she thinks needs to be done.

She is very user-friendly; she listens and she is very good at what she does.

Ricky Versteeg is a sophisticated operator who is focused on delivery for his clients.

He is a fantastic lawyer and has a lovely manner with people. He really cares.

He is a real energetic powerhouse.

He is brimming with very creative ideas and nuanced and sophisticated insights on strategies and potential points to make.

He is very thoughtful and thinks things through to the nth degree.