A&O Shearman’s antitrust practice routinely oversees high-value and complex cases and investigations before UK and EU authorities. The group is active on follow-on and standalone claims with either individual or collective claimants. An experienced litigator, Russell Butland covers the full spectrum of private UK and EU competition claims. Noted for his strong track record in the banking and finance sectors, Arnondo Chakrabarti supports clients with group and competition damages litigation. Other key figures include Dominic Long, who focuses on cartel investigations before EU and UK competition authorities, and Kristina Nordlander, who manages a busy caseload in the ECJ and European Commission.
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  • ‘Russ Butland has a great understanding of the issues, looks for solutions, excellent responder.’
  • ‘The firm displays a level of legal knowledge and technical expertise in the field that is second to none.' 

  • ‘Arnondo Chakrabarti displays all the qualities one could seek in a partner at a law firm: empathetic, with a sharp mind and great technical expertise, commercial acumen, and a real understanding of his client's needs.' 

  • 'Nicholas Gomes is a senior associate in the team who already displays the qualities of a partner. His pragmatic approach and ability to see the wider picture allow him to provide great practical advice to his clients.' 
  • 'Very strong in competition litigation.'

  • ‘Jonathan Hitchin is truly an excellent and highly experienced litigator.' 

  • 'Dominic Long is very strong indeed on all aspects of competition law, particularly in the regulated and energy sectors.'
  • 'Rachel Donelan is surely a future superstar.’

Kernmandanten

  • General Electric
  • Government of Gibraltar
  • Hitachi
  • Micron
  • Scania
  • Visa

Highlight-Mandate

Advising Scania in a series of large private damages actions brought across Europe and the UK.
Acting for Visa Europe Member Representative on various claims in the UK courts.
Representing Micron in a private damages claim regarding the 2010 EC DRAM investigation.  

Anwält*innen

Führende Associates

Führende Associates sind regelmäßig an zentralen Mandaten des Teams beteiligt und erhalten positives Feedback von Wettbewerbern oder Mandanten.

Rachel Donelan

Praxisleitung

Dominic Long; Arnondo Chakrabarti

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

Jonathan Hitchin; Dominic Long; Philip Mansfield; Thomas Masterman; Kristina Nordlander; Christopher Best; Imogen Carr; Andrew Fincham; Rachel Donelan; Nicholas Gomes; Russell Butland