LAWYER PROFILE

Nigel Seay

UK 2026

Travers Smith LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Competition Law

London (Firms)

12 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Nigel is a partner and Head of the Competition Department.

He advises on UK, EU and multi-jurisdictional merger control matters, as well as on UK and multi-jurisdictional national security/foreign investment clearances. His practice also encompasses the full range of behavioural UK and EU competition law matters and he has particular experience in competition litigation. He also advises on utilities regulation.

Nigel has experience across a variety of industry sectors including financial services, technology, energy and infrastructure, media, industrial goods and retail.

Nigel is a former Chair of the Competition Section of the Law Society.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Competition Law - London (Firms)

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Nigel Seay advises clients on obtaining merger control, foreign direct investment and National Security and Investment Act approval for corporate transactions before the CMA. His practice also encompasses investigations into alleged anti-competitive behaviour and market studies.

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Strengths

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Nigel Seay did a great job shepherding us through the process.
Competition LawChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
He has incredible experience and is commercial.
Competition LawChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Nigel Seay is sophisticated, pragmatic and very responsive.
Competition LawChambers Guide to the Legal Profession