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Group Litigation: Claimant - UK-wide

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Prominent litigation outfit Stewarts has notable experience representing groups of claimants seeking redress. Its expertise includes securities litigation, competition actions and financial product mis-selling.

Work Highlights

  • Stewarts continued to represent 33 institutional investor claimants with total claims valued at around £1 billion in a major piece of securities litigation against Glencore.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Keith Thomas
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Keith Thomas
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Band 1

Keith Thomas co-heads the firm's group actions team. He is renowned for his securities litigation experience and is also highly adept at group litigation in the broader financial services and banking sphere.

Keith is very good at distilling complex issues and simplifying them in the right way. He is very smart.

David Pickstone
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David Pickstone
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Band 2

David Pickstone co-leads the firm's group actions work. His practice spans a range of complex claims, often regarding professional negligence and tax issues. He is highlighted for his experience dealing with large claimant groups of investors.

He is phenomenal and so high-profile in this area.

Harry McGowan
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Harry McGowan
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Band 4

Harry McGowan combines his extensive experience as a former investment banker with to advise large claimant groups on securities litigation brought under Sections 90 and 90A of the FSMA.

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Group Litigation: Claimant

Keith Thomas
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Keith Thomas
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Band 1
David Pickstone
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David Pickstone
2
Band 2
Harry McGowan
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Harry McGowan
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Band 4