Work Department

EU Law.

Position

Marie Demetriou QC has a broad practice specialising in competition law, EU law, public law and human rights.  She is highly ranked in all of these areas by the legal directories and is regularly nominated for legal awards.  In 2018, Marie was shortlisted as the Lawyer’s Barrister of the Year and in 2016,Marie was awarded EU and Competition Law Silk of the Year by Legal 500, which in addition nominated her as Public Law Silk of the Year.  Marie was also one of three nominees for Chambers & Partners Competition Law Silk of the Year. In 2015, Marie was appointed Standing Counsel to the Competition and Markets Authority, a position she continues to hold, representing the CMA in its major litigation in the courts.Marie has been Chair of the Bar European Group between 2016-2018.

Mentions

London Bar

Administrative law and human rights

HALL OF FAME3

Marie Demetriou KC –Brick Court Chambers 'Even under pressure, Marie manages to present calm, well reasoned and clear arguments.'

London Bar

Aviation and Travel

HALL OF FAME2

Marie Demetriou KC – Brick Court Chambers 'A formidable and cogent advocate.'

London Bar

Competition

HALL OF FAME1

Marie Demetriou KC –Brick Court Chambers ‘One of the absolute stars of the competition Bar and seen as one of the best of the best for very good reason. Brilliant legal and tactic analysis, only takes good points, cuts through the noise and nonsense and so everyone listens when Marie makes a point in court.’

London Bar

European Union law

HALL OF FAME1

Marie Demetriou KC – Brick Court Chambers 'She has excellent judgement.'

London Bar

Group litigation

HALL OF FAME2

Marie Demetriou KC – Brick Court Chambers 'Marie is first-class.'