White & Case LLP maintains a strong position in the UK competition litigation market, acting on some of the most high-profile and complex cases before the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT). The team is notably active in both standalone and follow-on damages claims, with particular expertise in defending cartel-related actions. Euan Burrows strengthens the practice, joining from Ashurst LLP where he was global head of competition litigation. Charles Balmain, co-chair of the group, is known for his work across standalone, hybrid and follow-on damages claims.
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Practice head

Charles Balmain; Marc Israel

Other key lawyers

Euan Burrows; Gautham Chandrakumar; Marlin Heitmann