Mrs Gwendoline Davies > Walker Morris LLP > Leeds, England > Lawyer Profile

Walker Morris LLP‘s competition team is led by Sarah Ward , who clients describe as a ‘fantastic lawyer, with a calm and efficient approach to handling complex cases’. Ward leads a team that wins plaudits for its ability to handle mandates including competition law investigations, competition litigation and cross-border corporate transactions. Gwendoline Davies‘ broad portfolio of work includes advising on cartels and anti-competitive behaviour. Commercial disputes lawyer Nick Lees frequently leverages his contentious expertise to assist with issues such as competition damages cases. Managing data-driven disclosure exercises is a proven practice strength of Jack Gale. Lynsey Oakdene further extends the competition dispute resolution expertise at the firm.

Food and drink manufacturers, energy and infrastructure businesses, and financial services providers are among those who trust the ‘good all-round team’ at Walker Morris LLP to handle work such as multi-million pound damages claims, tax litigation and cross-border trade disputes. Gwendoline Davies heads up the team and counts large-scale nuisance claims among her spheres of proficiency. Nick Lees is a known name for his prowess in disputes arising from private equity transactions. Nick McQueen has emerged as a prominent figure in resolving disputes related to substantial energy and infrastructure endeavours, while Louise Norbury-Robinson is a key contact for technology disputes. Lynsey Oakdene is active across commercial contract disputes, warranty claims and partnership disputes. Simon Ingham joined in April 2024 from Gateley Legal.