Inge Forster > Stewarts Law LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Stewarts Law LLP
5 NEW STREET SQUARE
LONDON
EC4A 3BF
England

Work Department

Competition Litigation

Position

Partner in the Competition Litigation department. Inge specialises in competition litigation damages claims in the English Courts. Inge is a skilled negotiator and has significant experience in settling disputes without involving the Court including at the pre-action stage. She is also an experienced trial lawyer.

Recent cases of note include:

  • Acting for major power company in its claim for damages in relation to the High Voltage Power Cables Cartel
  • Acting for a multi-national distributor of electronic products and services in connection with the Liquid Crystal Displays Cartel
  • Acting for major UK retailers in multi-billion pound claims against Visa and MasterCard
  • Acting for global corporation in its claim arising from the Smart Cart Chips Cartel

Inge was ranked as a Leading Individual in the Legal 500 and described in the legal directories as “extremely impressive” and “highly responsive and engaged with the detail of the case” with “wide-ranging experience of competition litigation”.

Career

Inge trained at Manches LLP, joined Stewarts in 2009 and was made a partner in 2013.

Memberships

• LSLA (London Solicitors Litigation Association)
• AIJA (International Association of Young Lawyers)

Education

University of Birmingham (2001, BA Hons, English Literature and History of Art); College of Law, Chester (2003 PgDL; 2004 LPC).

Leisure

Inge’s interests include current affairs.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Dispute resolution > Competition litigation

(Leading partners)

Inge ForsterStewarts Law LLP

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.