Strengthening our Competition team with new appointment

Liz began her legal career in Brussels, interning at the European Commission before working as an antitrust attorney at a US law firm. She moved back to the UK to practise at another US law firm in London before relocating to Leeds with her family. Liz then spent five years at a national law firm and most recently worked at the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).

Recognised within the industry for her pragmatic and considered approach, Liz is known for empowering colleagues and clients. Her experience spans advising on EU, UK, and multi-jurisdictional merger control, competition law compliance, private damages actions, abuse of dominance, and cartel investigations across a range of sectors.

Commenting on her appointment, Liz said: “I’m delighted to join Walker Morris and be part of such a dynamic and growing Competition team. I look forward to bringing my experience from private practice and regulatory roles to support our clients in navigating the complexities of competition law”.

Sarah Ward, Head of Competition, added, “We are thrilled to welcome Liz to the team. Her wealth of experience and her pragmatic and considered approach make her a fantastic addition. Her arrival further strengthens our ability to deliver top-tier competition law advice to our clients.”

Our Competition team continues to grow, advising clients on all aspects of UK and EU competition law. The addition of Liz reinforces the firm’s commitment to providing market-leading expertise in this evolving area.

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