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Public International Law: The English Bar - Global Market Leaders
Individual Editorial
Maya Lester KC offers especial expertise in economic sanctions and undertakes significant work in a range of international legal disciplines, with recent work involving close scrutiny of the Treaty on European Union. Among other clients, she acts on behalf of investors in various arbitral proceedings.
Strengths
Maya is an extraordinarily effective advocate, striking a brilliant balance between being forensic and passionate.
Maya is a fighter and knows the law inside out.
Competition Law - UK
Individual Editorial
Maya Lester KC acts for key financial services clients seeking to overturn EC cartel decisions. She also defends follow-on damages claims, as well as acting for claimants in standalone and collective action claims. Lester also has a number of clients in the pharmaceutical, energy and technology industries.
Strengths
She has really good judgement, is very sensible and gives very user-friendly advice and guidance.
She's a terrific person to work with, and she's a competent and excellent advocate.