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Jon Turner KC

Jon Turner KC

UK Bar 2026

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Ranked in 5 practice areas

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Competition Law - London (Bar)

Star Individual
Star Individuals

Individual Editorial

Jon Turner KC enjoys an outstanding reputation for his competition litigation practice. He represents claimants and defendants in market-leading follow-on or standalone damages claims, including key cases on behalf of major IT or retail sector clients. He has proven experience in cases heard before the CAT, the UK senior courts or the CJEU.

Telecommunications - London (Bar)

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Jon Turner KC is a barrister with a well-established reputation as one of the most important telecommunications silks in the UK. He advises on challenges to Ofcom decisions before the CAT, Administrative Court and Court of Appeal. Turner has been involved in some of the most high-profile matters in the telecommunications sector, including defining cases relating to standard-essential patents and the spectrum auction. His varied client base includes significant telco service providers, tech giants and delivery companies.

European Law - London (Bar)

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Jon Turner KC has a leading EU-based competition law practice, and acts in cases concerning telecommunications, environmental issues and financial services. He also assists in relation to pharmaceutical damages claims and infringement decisions against banks in the European courts.

Group Litigation - All Circuits

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Jon Turner KC is a leading barrister in the competition space with a robust practice in collective actions and consumer group claims. He acts for both claimant groups and defendants, and is instructed in major litigation such as the Trucks cartel litigation.

Administrative & Public Law - London (Bar)

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Jon Turner KC frequently appears on behalf of the government and other public bodies in commercial and regulatory public law cases. Recent work includes claims involving pharmaceutical regulation, EU and competition law.

Strengths

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  • You don’t need me to talk about Jon Turner, he’s the great statesman of competition law. He is right at the front of the pack.

    Competition LawUK Bar
  • He is highly sought after by defendants and claimants alike, and he tends to do both, which gives him a broad, pragmatic and considered approach to litigation.

    Competition LawUK Bar
  • He knows everything there is to know about competition law and brings incredible weight to any argument because of how highly respected he is by peers, judges and opponents.

    Competition LawUK Bar
  • He thinks so clearly and brilliantly on his feet. He is truly superb. Jon is just the dream barrister.

    Competition LawUK Bar
  • Jon Turner is one of the absolute top silks for competition law. He has a supreme command of his brief at all times.

    Competition LawUK Bar
  • Jon is simply superb in everything. He is incredibly clever and very strategic. He is incredibly involved in everything and extremely hard-working.

    TelecommunicationsUK Bar

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