Fieldfisher houses a strong team of specialist competition lawyers possessing both contentious and transactional expertise. The team oversees a wide array of matters concerning major investigations, consumer protection, digital regulation, mergers, and joint ventures. The team is led by John Cassels, who continues to assist clients in navigating challenging and high-profile CMA investigations. Jessica Gardner offers assistance with regulatory investigations and strategic compliance. Nicholas Pimlott‘s broad offering spans competition law, public procurement, and communications regulation.
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Testimonials
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‘Stephen May is really practical and excellent at focusing on commercial solutions for the client.'
- 'Jonathan Peters has faultless drafting and is always on top of all the detail.'
‘Great responsive team and impressed with their global reach.'
‘Jessica Gardner is amazing - super helpful, responsive, fantastic to deal with no matter the issue, and I am genuinely impressed with her practice and how she operates.’
Key clients
- Peloton Interactive
- Sazerac Company
- Future Electronics
- Mick George
- Tortoise Media
Work highlights
Advised Tortoise Media on its acquisition of The Observer from Guardian Media Group.
Advise Peloton Interactive Inc on the reconfiguration of its UK and European business model.
Advising Sazerac on competition and regulatory matters across the UK, Europe, and China.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
John Cassels
Other key lawyers
Nick Pimlott; Jessica Gardner; Miguel Vaz; Jonathan Peters; Asfand Gulzar; James Groves