Competition Law: Private Enforcement: Claimant - UK
What the team is known for
Quinn Emanuel frequently advises claimants on high-profile damages actions, often in the technology and financial sectors. The law firm is adept at acting for class representatives on prominent collective proceedings. The team represents clients in claims arising from findings of abuse of dominance or market manipulation. Team members also have experience representing defendants in competition litigation.
Strengths
"It is a powerful firm."
"The lawyers have always been efficient and responsive to clients."
Work highlights
Quinn Emanuel represented Liza Lovdahl Gormsen, a proposed class representative, in stand-alone collective proceedings against Meta claiming damages for alleged abuse of dominance.
Notable practitioners
Kate Vernon of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP frequently acts on competition litigation, including damages claims arising from investigations into possible abuses of dominance and cartel involvement. She has experience acting on both the claimant and defendant side of cases. "She was extremely good - very sharp, efficient, straightforward and good in getting together the different client interests." "She's very strategic and can absolutely espy the key issues to fight." "She is sharp, technical, strategic, warm and amenable."