England - London • Dispute resolution
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
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Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP houses a broad practice known for its ‘deep experience and knowledge’ of disputes arising in the financial services, retail, and technology sectors. The ‘amazing’ Kate Vernon leads the team alongside Lambros Kilaniotis, who joined the practice from RPC in January 2023. Vernon regularly appears before the CAT and the Court of Appeal in judicial reviews concerning the decisions of regulators; while Kilaniotis has broad expertise in acting for both claimants and defendants in class actions and settlements. Leo Kitchen often appears before the Commercial Court, and has deep expertise in the certification of collective proceedings. Associate Megan Betts often acts for class representatives in CPO filings, and associate Rebecca Coyle regularly represents investment management firms and global corporations in civil fraud disputes.
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‘Kate Vernon is amazing in her ability to address competition litigation within the case framework of different practice areas.’
‘Quinns have become a phenomenon in competition litigation. The biggest compliment one can pay them is that they are the firm one would least like to see on the other side! They fight relentlessly for their clients' interests with a no-holds-barred approach.’
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Key clients
- Allianz Global Investors
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Work highlights
- Acting for Allianz Global Investors, Brevan Howard, PIMCO & Others in claims for damages in England and the United States against sixteen world banks, arising out of the alleged manipulation of the foreign exchange market.
- Acting for the proposed class representative, in a standalone opt-out class-action for abuse of dominance, against Meta Platforms Inc, Meta Platforms Ireland Limited and Facebook UK Limited; the claim is seeking redress for 45m UK users who used the platform between 11 February 2016 to 31 December 2019.
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