Group Litigation: Claimant
2 Ranked Lawyers
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KP Law
UK 2026
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150
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2020
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Overview
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KP Law is one of the most experienced group action and multi-claimant legal teams in England and Wales. At KP Law, we have represented tens of thousands of clients, including workers and consumers, and we are used to standing up to large, well-funded organisations. With an impressive track record in complicated litigation, and all the resources we need, we are ready to go head-to-head with deep-pocket defendants which other law firms shy away from.
Key people
Provided by KP Law
Andrew Nugent Smith
Managing Partner
Tom Longstaff
Partner and Head of Product Liability
Duncan Hedar
Partner and Head of Competition
Kingsley Hayes
Partner and Head of Data & Privacy Litigation
Ian Bailey
Partner
Emma Birch
Partner
Hannah Sharp
Partner
Carter Young
Legal Director
Work & experience
Provided by KP Law
KP Law specialises in group and multi-claimant litigation across product liability, competition, employment and data protection. Its work includes the talc scandal claim, Dieselgate emissions litigation, equal pay disputes, and major competition actions against Google and Visa/Mastercard. The firm also represents thousands in data breach cases, combining a strong technical operations base with a strong claimant-focused approach against large corporate defendants.
Notable work
Provided by KP Law
Talc Litigation
Ongoing
KP Law is leading a group action against Johnson & Johnson alleging its talc products caused cancers and mesothelioma.
Diesel Emissions Litigation
Ongoing
KP Law are pursuing claims against car manufacturers alleging the use of illegal devices to cheat emissions tests.
Supermarket Equal Pay Claims
Ongoing
KP Law acts for store based workers in equal pay claims against major supermarkets.
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Andrew Nugent Smith
Group Litigation: Claimant
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Carter Young
Group Litigation: Claimant
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Top figures
4
Offices
150
Company Size
2020
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