
Stewarts Law LLP’s dedicated contentious competition practice is known for advising on complex, high-value claims, often involving pan-European corporates and multinational defendants. The firm has a strong track record of taking cases through all levels of the UK judicial system, including the Commercial Court, CAT, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. A claimant-side firm, the group also offers essential support with litigation funding. Practice head Kate Pollock is recognised as a leading competition litigator, both in the UK and internationally. Inge Forster combines deep competition expertise with strong sector knowledge in energy and manufacturing.
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Accolades
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Testimonials
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- ‘The best competition litigation team in the market, on the claimant side. Led brilliantly by Kate Pollock, who is outstanding.’
- ‘The best claimant competition litigation practice in London.’
Key clients
- Discount Licensing
- Lenzing AG
Work highlights
Acting for Alexander Wolfson, the Proposed Class Representative, in a multi-billion class action claim against Microsoft concerning software licensing.
Lawyers
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Kate Pollock
Practice head
Kate Pollock
Other key lawyers
Inge Forster; Stuart Carson; Marc Jones; Matthew Tighe; Leah Keen; Tom Elsey; Kirsty Bourke; William McGahey; Ryan Hooton
