Master Lawyer Kim DIETZEL

Kim acts on the full range of EU and UK competition law issues, including strategic consideration across jurisdictions. Kim has a particular focus on litigation and cartel cases, as well as on merger control. She is a Solicitor Advocate and appears as an advocate in the Competition Appeal Tribunal. Kim advises a range of clients, including in the transport, aviation, financial services, consumer goods and industrial sectors. She regularly speaks at international conferences and has published extensively on competition issues, including with respect to leniency and follow on litigation. She is a committee member of the Competition Law Association, the LawSociety Competition Section, the City of London Law Society committee on private actions, and the International Chamber of Commerce, working partly on private actions.Kim is highly rated by the major legal directories across both Competition law and Competition Litigation, recognised by Legal 500 as a 'leading individual' and lauded most recently by clients as 'experienced and tenacious'.  Who's Who Legal: Competition describes her as 'a clever and strategic operator', who is praised for her cartels and litigation practice. Kim is also listed as an "Acritas Star" in the Acritas Star Report, a report on stand-out lawyers nominated by clients worldwide.Kim's other clients include BHP, Pilkington, British Standards Institution (BSI), easyJet, TUI, Weir Group, and various confidential clients whom she advises on merger issues, competition law compliance work and cartel/leniency applications across a number of jurisdictions.BackgroundKim read law at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge and obtained an LLM at the Goethe University, Frankfurt.