Competition Law

Caroline Edwards has a strong focus on contentious matters involving competition law angles, acting for defendants in follow-on damages cases.

Caroline Edwards is a very good litigator and very good at client management.

She came up with very good ideas on how to argue the case, so she is a very thoughtful, intelligent lawyer and a pleasure to work with.

She is an absolute delight to work with; she is very clever but also very effective in terms of promoting her clients' interests and getting her team to work well together.

Caroline Edwards is great with clients. She is across the details of the case, super organised and provides great management.

Caroline Edwards is a superb lawyer. She goes the extra mile and always puts the client first. She is the type of lawyer who makes a difference, both towards the client and in complex cases.

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.

If I were in a tight corner, Nigel Seay would be my man.

Nigel Seay is savvy, dedicated and efficient.

Stephen Whitfield draws upon his experience to advise on the merger control, FDI and NS+I aspects of sizeable corporate transactions, in addition to representing clients in CMA antitrust investigations and competition compliance mandates.

Stephen Whitfield is extremely commercial and pragmatic. I like the way he wanted the client to get commercial, pragmatic advice.

Stephen Whitfield is approachable and nice to deal with.

Stephen Whitfield is a great guy. He is very good at keeping the clients on side and focused.

He managed the sticky moments along the way, helping to navigate them in a successful way.

He picked the right battles to fight at the right times.