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Maya Lester KC

Global 2026

 Brick Court Chambers

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Competition Law

UK

Public International Law: The English Bar

Global Market Leaders

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Public International Law: The English Bar - Global Market Leaders

Band 3
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.

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Competition Law - UK

Band 3
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.

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