England - London • Corporate and commercial
Winston & Strawn LLP
Winston & Strawn LLP boasts a capable competition group that possesses the capabilities to advise on complex competition matters for clients spanning the technology, life sciences, manufacturing, insurance, and telecommunications sectors. Praised for his ‘excellent analytic mind’ practice head Peter Crowther is regularly engaged by a number household names who turn to him for his wide-ranging expertise in EU and CMA investigations. Crowther also devises and implements compliance programmes covering areas such as competition, trade, bribery and corruption.
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Testimonials
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'Peter Crowther is one of the best competition lawyers we have worked with. He has an excellent analytical mind and great communication skills to make the most complex legal issues sound easy and manageable in practice.'
'Peter Crowther is extremely hard working and a creative thinker. He is very experienced in handling challenging CMA investigations.'
- 'The team is proactive, thoughtful, attentive and available. Always ready and willing to help, always bringing creative solutions to our legal/competition issues in the EU and UK.'
- 'Peter Crowther has been an outstanding advisor and partner to our company. His ability to think creatively, but still through the lens of solutions that make practical and economic sense, is outstanding. He also consistently makes you feel like you are his most important client.'
Key clients
- Hitachi Metals Ltd.
- XL Catlin
- Professional Footballers’ Association
- Liberty Specialty Markets
- Silgan Holdings, Inc.
- Motorola Solutions
- Chart Industries
Work highlights
- Advising Motorola Solutions, Inc. in connection with the CMA’s market investigation of the Airwave network.
- Advising a worldwide leader in consumer electronics in relation to a complex cartel investigation relating to electronic commodity products.
- Advising Chart Industries on the merger control aspects of its USD 4.4 billion acquisition of Howden Industries.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Peter Crowther