Siddhant is an associate in the Competition, Regulation and Trade group, focussing on competition litigation.
Siddhant specialises in EU and UK competition law, and advises a range of clients across the technology and automotive sectors.
He has a particular focus on competition litigation, and has acted in a number of complex and high profile follow-on competition claims arising from investigations by European competition authorities, and standalone competition claims (including collective actions), before the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal.
Siddhant is also an active member of the firm's pro bono practice, and regularly assists with referrals arising from the firm’s partnership with the Domestic Abuse Response Alliance (DARA) and the Toynbee Hall housing clinic.
Experience & capabilities
Selected matters
- Google in a series of claims in the UK brought by parties for abuse of dominance on grounds similar to the subject matter of the European Commission’s Decisions in Google Search (Shopping) (2017) and Google Search (AdSense) (2019)
- Meta in respect of the Gormsen collective action alleging abusive conduct which has been brought in the CAT
- Iveco, CNH Industrial and Stellantis as coordinating and UK competition litigation counsel in relation to follow-on damages claims stemming from the European Commission's settlement decision in Trucks, one of the most high profile competition infringement and follow-on damages cases in Europe
- Virgin Atlantic Airways on the CAA's price control of Heathrow airport and related appeal of H7
Sectors
Background
Siddhant holds a dual degree in law and arts from the National Law University, Lucknow in India. He is qualified to practice law in India.
Languages
- English
- Hindi