Competition Law

Kim Dietzel is highly regarded for her work on high-profile follow-on damages actions and collective proceedings, often acting on behalf of the defendant. She also has experience representing clients in investigations carried out by the CMA and other regulators.

Kim Dietzel is a really good competition litigator.

She has a careful eye for detail.

Kim Dietzel is outstanding and doing an amazing job.

Stephen Wisking stands out for his work defending clients in high-profile collective proceedings and follow-on damages claims, in addition to antitrust investigations initiated by the CMA. He is a popular choice with clients from the technology, transport and financial services sectors.

Stephen Wisking is very commercial, easy to speak to candidly, understands our business and drivers and offers pragmatic advice.

He is really good; everyone knows he is good. He is strategic and very nice to work with.

Stephen Wisking on the defence side would be my first port of call. He has a first-rate mind, great intellect, encyclopedic knowledge, impeccable judgement and is great at negotiating settlements.

Stephen Wisking is extremely experienced, calm and exceptionally wise.

Stephen Wisking is super smart and strategic, with excellent judgement. He is top-notch, calm and strategically astute.

André Pretorius acts for clients on the competition law aspects of transactions, assisting with obtaining merger clearance and approval under the NSIA and subsidy control framework. He also assists clients with CMA and EC investigations into alleged breaches of competition law.

I have found him to be really approachable and down to earth. He thinks about the details and can take a commercial view of this technical area.

André Pretorius provides good, helpful and practical support.

Veronica Roberts demonstrates experience advising clients on merger clearance filings, including representing them in phase II CMA investigations. She has further experience in FDI and National Security and Investment Act notifications. She also assists clients with competition compliance matters.

I always know that when I contact Veronica Roberts about a matter, we are in very safe hands.

Veronica Roberts is very helpful.

Veronica Roberts is a very sensible practitioner.

She is able to use her extensive knowledge and previous experience dealing with regulators to make sure our cases successfully pass their scrutiny. She is always quick to answer questions.

I was impressed by how fast she was able to understand the technical details of the business.