Led by Julian Maitland-Walker the team at Maitland Walker LLP assists clients in all aspects of competition law, both contentious and non-contentious, mergers and concentrations, public procurement and state aids. Adrian Render is a name to note.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘A boutique competition law practice with a very strong national profile.’

  • ‘Julian Maitland-Walker has more UK competition law experience than just about any solicitor in practice.'

  • 'Adrian Render is very committed and hard-working.’

  • ‘Julian Maitland-Walker is something of a titan in the field of competition law and subsidy control - his knowledge of the subject matter is second to none and his ability to understand sectoral application has always been exceptional.'

  • 'Availability and responsiveness has always been extremely good.’

  • ‘Julian Maitland-Waler is the stand out member of this team. Extremely knowledgeable and well regarded in the sector.’

Key clients

  • British Association of European Pharmaceutical Distributors (BAEPD)
  • Shearwell Data Limited
  • Lexon UK Limited
  • OPD Pharmaceuticals Limited
  • Chemilines Limited
  • Golf Wales Limited
  • Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club Limited
  • Strathclyde Pharmaceuticals Limited
  • Affordable Medicines Europe SA
  • Rest & Play Footwear Limited

Work highlights

Advised Kuehne & Nagel on merger control issues arising out of disposal of UK drinks distribution.
Advised on a competition law collective action in rail ticketing case.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Julian Maitland-Walker

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Adrian Render

Practice head

Julian Maitland-Walker

Other key lawyers

Adrian Render