Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP is recognised as one of the UK’s leading full-service competition practices, with a deep bench and a strong track record on complex, high-stakes mandates. Co-head Peter Harper regularly represents parties in high-profile mergers before the CMA and the European Commission. Fellow co-head James Lindop is noted for his national security and FDI expertise, underpinned by experience in export control and defence matters. Other key figures include Julia Woodward-Carlton, who frequently advises on global competition investigations.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Eversheds have major international law firm expertise and credibility and operate across the full spectrum of issues that affect us and so in a grounded, calm and friendly way.’
  • 'Grounded, calm, expert, and friendly.'

Key clients

  • Wolseley UK Limited
  • Nisbets Limited
Practice head

James Lindop; Peter Harper

Other key lawyers

Julia Woodward-Carlton; Elizabeth Coleman; Claire Morgan; Jessica Martin