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Stewarts Law LLP Offices

Stewarts Law LLP
5 NEW STREET SQUARE
LONDON
EC4A 3BF
England
Visit website 020 7822 8000 020 7822 8037

Leah Keen

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+44 (0)20 7936 8051 [email protected]

Work Department

Competition Litigation

Position

Leah specialises in complex competition litigation and has broad experience having acted on many of the high-profile, multi-party damages claims arising from infringements of competition law. Leah’s clients are predominantly high market value companies from diverse industry sectors.

Leah has acted for claimants and defendants in high-value proceedings in the High Court, the Court of Appeal and the Competition Appeal Tribunal. Leah’s expertise includes advising on follow-on and standalone damages claims, interventions in Competition Appeal Tribunal proceedings and cartel investigations by the CMA.

Leah’s experience includes:

  • Acting on follow-on and standalone damages claims arising from investigations into high voltage power cables, trucks, refrigeration compressors, copper fittings, air cargo and animal feed phosphates
  • Multi-billion pound litigation against Visa and MasterCard
  • Challenging CMA decisions
  • Defending cartel investigations
  • State aid judicial review

Career

Leah studied European Politics to master’s degree level before working in the public sector in Brussels. Leah later completed a law degree and postgraduate diploma in EU Competition Law before qualifying as a solicitor at Gowling WLG in 2013.

Memberships

Leah is a member of the Law Society Competition Section and the Junior Lawyers Division.

Personal

Leah enjoys travelling, cooking, live music and keeping fit.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Dispute resolution > Competition litigation

Boasting extensive experience taking competition damages cases to trial at every level of the UK judicial system, litigation boutique Stewarts Law LLP is often called upon by international corporations to lead on complex, high-value claims. A key contact for global corporates, Kate Pollock manages a steady stream of litigation relating to cartel behaviour and abuse of dominance. Inge Forster’s deep understanding of competition law and litigation strategy makes her well placed to advise on complex disputes. Stuart Carson combines competition expertise with specialist knowledge of complex funding structures, while Matthew Tighe continues to play a key role in the firm’s long-running interchange fee litigation. Other key figures include Leah Keen, who is well placed to advise on multi-party claims arising from competition infringements, and Kirsty Bourke, who has experience in the High Court, CAT, and Supreme Court.

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