Position

Rob is a highly experienced barrister and advocate practicing in competition law, procurement law, public law and other regulatory litigation. He acts for the range of commercial and public sector clients.

Since 2015, Rob has been Standing Counsel to the Competition and Markets Authority.

Rob’s work is principally divided between the High Court and the Competition Appeal Tribunal, and he appears frequently in the appellate courts. Rob has appeared in many of the leading cases in competition and public procurement law.

Before joining Monckton Chambers, Rob worked as an in-house advocate at a large City law firm. His experience has given him a particular insight into the needs of both solicitor and lay clients at all stages of the litigation process, and as a result, Rob places particular importance on being user friendly and accessible.

Education

Olchfa School, Swansea; University College, Oxford (MA, BCL).

Mentions

London Bar

Competition

HALL OF FAME3

Rob Williams KC –Monckton Chambers ‘Very good at collaborative thinking with a wider lawyer and client group. Rob brings important insights from his wide case experience, including representing the CMA.’

London Bar

Public procurement

HALL OF FAME2

Rob Williams KC – Monckton Chambers 'He is excellent on his feet.'