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Anthony Maton, Hausfeld’s Global Co-Chair, established Hausfeld as a go-to practice for cartel and Art 102 litigation and is widely credited for his role in the development of European Competition Damages litigation. The FT Innovative Lawyers Awards nominated him in the ‘Most Innovative Leader’ category in 2021.
With some 30 years litigation experience, Anthony has led some of the largest competition claims brought in Europe including the Marine Hose, Paraffin Wax & Carbon cartels and the Air Cargo litigation for 100+ groups of businesses. He has been instrumental in developing Hausfeld’s collective practice, and is one of the lead partners in FX Claim UK. He is a skilled negotiator with the ability to formulate innovative settlement strategies. He was an early adopter of third party funding and ATE and has, together with the leading players, put forward innovative litigation funding solutions for blue chip clients.
With his support, Hausfeld has grown into a broader litigation boutique running high-value and complex commercial/financial cases against the world’s largest financial institutions.
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Anthony Maton is global co-chair of the firm and an experienced financial litigator. He has notable expertise acting in high-profile cases against prominent financial institutions, particularly matters involving the intersection between banking and competition law.
Anthony Maton acts as the global co-chair of Hausfeld. He has notable experience in collective proceedings, often acting for the class representative before the CAT.
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Provided by Chambers
"I always find his interventions extremely well timed and he is very pragmatic and sensible."
"Anthony Maton is obviously the grand lord of it all in Europe. He is obviously a serious player."
"He is certainly one of the godfathers of the space."
"Anthony Maton has been in the game for ages and is a real head of the industry."
"Anthony is a great litigator who is sensible, pragmatic and incredibly hardworking."
"I always find his interventions extremely well timed and he is very pragmatic and sensible."
"Anthony Maton is obviously the grand lord of it all in Europe. He is obviously a serious player."
"He is certainly one of the godfathers of the space."
"Anthony Maton has been in the game for ages and is a real head of the industry."
"Anthony is a great litigator who is sensible, pragmatic and incredibly hardworking."
Articles, highlights and press releases
5 items provided by Hausfeld & Co LLP
The Supreme Court’s Decision in Merricks: A Revolution in the Making
In 2015, the legislation introducing a UK collective litigation procedure for competition claims came into force – enabling consumers and small businesses to seek redress for the anti-competitive behaviours of price fixing and abuses of dominant power.
Competition Appeal Tribunal Rules Out Early Determination of ‘Carriage Dispute’
The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has issued its first ruling in the FX Claim UK opt-out collection action, holding that it should determine whether Phillip Evans or Michael O’Higgins FX Class Representative Ltd is more suitable to act as class representative during the main substantive hearing
Hausfeld Announces £1 Million COVID-19 Commitment
Hausfeld London will commit up to £1 million of its lawyers’ time to enable businesses impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak to investigate significant commercial claims they may have arising out of COVID-19 (the Commitment).
Hausfeld Launches UK Action Against Mercedes as Dieselgate Claims Gather Pace Across Europe
Hausfeld adds potential UK action to firm’s existing emissions claims against Mercedes and VW in Germany.
Hausfeld Announces Amsterdam Office Opening
Hausfeld announced the opening of an office in Amsterdam, its 12th office globally and 7th in Europe. Recognised in particular for pioneering the private enforcement of competition law across Europe, the opening reinforces Hausfeld’s successful track record in the Dutch market since 2010.
The Supreme Court’s Decision in Merricks: A Revolution in the Making
In 2015, the legislation introducing a UK collective litigation procedure for competition claims came into force – enabling consumers and small businesses to seek redress for the anti-competitive behaviours of price fixing and abuses of dominant power.
Competition Appeal Tribunal Rules Out Early Determination of ‘Carriage Dispute’
The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has issued its first ruling in the FX Claim UK opt-out collection action, holding that it should determine whether Phillip Evans or Michael O’Higgins FX Class Representative Ltd is more suitable to act as class representative during the main substantive hearing
Hausfeld Announces £1 Million COVID-19 Commitment
Hausfeld London will commit up to £1 million of its lawyers’ time to enable businesses impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak to investigate significant commercial claims they may have arising out of COVID-19 (the Commitment).
Hausfeld Launches UK Action Against Mercedes as Dieselgate Claims Gather Pace Across Europe
Hausfeld adds potential UK action to firm’s existing emissions claims against Mercedes and VW in Germany.
Hausfeld Announces Amsterdam Office Opening
Hausfeld announced the opening of an office in Amsterdam, its 12th office globally and 7th in Europe. Recognised in particular for pioneering the private enforcement of competition law across Europe, the opening reinforces Hausfeld’s successful track record in the Dutch market since 2010.
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