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About
Provided by Cameron Firth
Practice Areas
Competition
Career
Cameron is an anti-trust lawyer with over 15 years’ experience practising all aspects of antitrust law in the UK and the EU. Cameron regularly represents a wide range of clients before the UK Competition & Markets Authority and the European Commission, as well as before the English and European Courts.
Cameron advises clients on the full range of antitrust law issues, including: obtaining merger control clearances from regulators throughout the world; dawn raids and inspections undertaken by the UK and EU regulators; investigations (both by regulators and internal) in relation to anti-trust compliance; and providing advice and guidance on anti-trust and state aid compliance for both dominant and non-dominant companies.
Cameron has extensive experience of antitrust and regulatory litigation before the English Courts and the European Courts in relation to antitrust and regulatory issues, including cartel damages cases, having represented parties claiming damages as well as parties defending such claims.
Cameron has particular expertise in the application of antitrust law in the retail/consumer sector as well as the application of both antitrust law and IP/regulatory law in the pharmaceutical and media/telecoms/broadcasting sectors.
Chambers Review
UK
Cameron Firth offers notable activity in competition litigation, including defending clients in high-profile follow-on damages cases and advising on challenges to CMA decisions before the CAT. He is particularly popular with clients from the automotive and pharmaceutical sectors. He also assists clients with merger clearance and competition compliance matters.
Cameron Firth offers notable activity in competition litigation, including defending clients in high-profile follow-on damages cases and advising on challenges to CMA decisions before the CAT. He is particularly popular with clients from the automotive and pharmaceutical sectors. He also assists clients with merger clearance and competition compliance matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Cameron Firth is a real brain. He has great knowledge and is able to apply that knowledge to our circumstances and speak the client's language."
"I found him to be a huge pleasure to work with. He knows when to get involved and when to step back. He is supportive of his team and, it goes without saying, he is knowledgeable of the sector."
"Cameron Firth is very good at strategy and has detailed knowledge of the law."
"He is always several steps ahead and is very good at predicting and dealing with issues before they arise."
"He is just extremely experienced and user-friendly."
"Cameron Firth is a real brain. He has great knowledge and is able to apply that knowledge to our circumstances and speak the client's language."
"I found him to be a huge pleasure to work with. He knows when to get involved and when to step back. He is supportive of his team and, it goes without saying, he is knowledgeable of the sector."
"Cameron Firth is very good at strategy and has detailed knowledge of the law."
"He is always several steps ahead and is very good at predicting and dealing with issues before they arise."
"He is just extremely experienced and user-friendly."