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With a reputation for being 'a top-flight competition law chambers', Monckton Chambers' team continues to act in a wide range of high-profile, competition-related group litigation matters. Anneli Howard KC continues to act for Nissan as part of the ongoing Dieselgate litigation. In a separate matter, Paul Harris KC represented Bulk Mail Claim before the Competition Appeal Tribunal in a matter concerning a class action claim brought on behalf of bulk mail purchasers against International Distribution Services (formerly Royal Mail plc); the Tribunal granted the client a collective proceedings order. Among the juniors, Alan Bates is 'a good strategist', and Nikolaus Grubeck is 'very calm and level-headed'.
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  • 'David Hockney is particularly impressive: highly organised, commercially astute, and always willing to go the extra mile to ensure client satisfaction. He has a deep understanding of his barristers’ practices and the needs of instructing solicitors.'
  • 'Chris O'Brien is a legend.'
  • 'John Keegan is a star.'
  • 'John Keegan is lovely to deal with, as is James Mower.'
  • 'Impressive set.'
  • 'Strength in depth.'

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