Emily is highly recommended as a leading junior in multiple categories by both independent directories. She regularly appears in high profile litigation and is instructed in 3 of The Lawyer’s Top 20 cases 2017-18. She practises in EU, Public and Commercial law. The cross-over between those core areas is the foundation for her expertise in Competition, State aid, Procurement, and Regulatory law. She is described as "smart, commercial and a pleasure to work with" (Legal 500 2017). In addition to her London-based practice, Emily is a full member of both the Law Library of Ireland (Dublin) and the Bar of Northern Ireland: a cross-jurisdictional expertise of particular value in the context of Brexit and in telecommunications and utilities work. She has previously worked on secondment in the Chambers of Judge Vajda at the CJEU.
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The passing-on “defence” after Sainsbury’s*The passing-on defence – ie. whether the damages suffered by a purchaser of a product which has been the subject of a cartel are reduced if he passes on the overcharge to his own customers – had, as Tristan Jones blogged a few years ago, been the subject of (...)
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Abuse of dominance: no commercial gain, no abuse?* Is it necessary for there to be some commercial benefit to be gained by a dominant undertaking from its conduct before that conduct can be condemned as abusive? No, says Mrs Justice Rose in Arriva the Shires Ltd v London Luton Airport (...)
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Cañas: no sufficient interest in showing anti-competitive rules* Retirement comes too soon for many professional sports players, but for Guillermo “Willy” Cañas, an Argentinean tennis player once ranked world number 8, there was yet more to be lost upon retirement than just the tournament prizes (...)
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Appeals on the merits: only pick a hole if you can fill it* In his recent blog “Down the rabbit hole,” Tom Richards described the “quasi judicial review within an appeal” contained in s.193(7) Communications Act 2003 as something of a Wonderland. On 6 March 2013 it was the turn of the Court of (...)
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Keeping the CAT in its bag: the 08 Appeal* Ofcom will likely be delighted by the result in the Court of Appeal’s decision in Telefonica O2 UK Limited and others v British Telecommunications PLC [2012] EWCA Civ 1002, in which the Regulator appeared as an interested party. Not only does the (...)
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