London Bar
Competition
Leading silk2‘Rhodri is exceptionally clever. He is able to grasp complex factual and legal issues quickly and thoroughly and communicate them in a simple and easy to understand manner.’
Matrix Chambers
Barristers
Rhodri Thompson KC
Matrix Chambers, London
- Phone020 7404 3447
- Email[email protected]
Position
Barrister specialising in competition law, public law and EU law; he has been involved in a series of major collective damages actions, including Handsets (EE, O2, Three, Vodafone), Airwave, Trucks (UKTC and Paccar), Interchange; major public law cases include Airwave; WWU v CMA; Gina Miller v DEXEU and 2019 Rail Franchises.
Career
Called 1989; KC 2002; founder member Matrix 2000; practising in Brussels 1990-92, and in London since 1993; Civil Recorder 2009-; Bencher, Middle Temple, 2021-; chair, Matrix Management Committee 2004-06 and 2024-2016; Treasurer UKAEL 2012-; Joint Chair of Joint Working Party on Competition Law 2013-2018; Chair of Bar Council EU Law Committee 2018-2020; contributor, ‘European Community Law of Competition’, 4th-8th eds (Bellamy & Child, Sweet & Maxwell); author, ‘The Single Market for Pharmaceuticals’ (Butterworths 1994).
Memberships
Bar European Group; UKAEL; Competition Law Association.
Education
University College, Oxford (MA; BPhil); City University.
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