sheppard_and_smith_logo

  • Telephone: +44 (0)20 3427 3530
  • enquiries@sheppardsmith.com
  • About us
    Find out who we are, what drives us and what makes us tick.
    • Home
    • What we do
    • How we work
    • Our values
    We provide flexible, effective advice and solutions to competition and regulatory issues and, in conjunction with litigation experts, handles competition and regulatory damages claims and other EU and regulatory litigation. The firm provides a unique service, offering specialist, experienced and focussed assistance in these areas which is both cost conscious and of City quality.
  • Our profiles
    Meet the specialists.
    • Susannah
    • Vincent
    Susannah and Vincent have over 30 years experience in competition, regulation and European law.

    Read more about their work here.
  • Our expertise
    We’ve over 30 years experience in:
    • Cartels and competition litigation
    • Competition compliance
    • Distribution and branding
    • Misuse of market power
    • EU and regulatory
    • Competition law and intellectual property
    • Merger control and joint ventures
    • State aid
    •  
    • Sector expertise
    We provide flexible, effective advice and solutions to competition and regulatory issues and, in conjunction with litigation experts, handles competition and regulatory damages claims and other EU and regulatory litigation. The firm provides a unique service, offering specialist, experienced and focussed assistance in these areas which is both cost conscious and of City quality.
  • Case studies
    Find out how our expertise delivers real results for our clients.
    • Regulation of import tariffs and quotas
    • The UK Airport Slot Regulator
    • Gamma Telecom
    • Air cargo
    • Local loop
      unbundling
    • Credit card
      ‘interchange’ fees
    Susannah and Vincent’s breadth of experience in competition and regulation stretches from suing the air cargo cartel to advising on EU import rules for orange juice. Between us, we have unbundled local loops in the UK telecommunications industry, acted as main adviser to the UK airport slot regulator, brought a margin squeeze case against BT, and taken action against fees charged by credit card issuers in the UK.

    Click on the links to read more.
  • For law firms
    We’ll work with your team to deliver
    competition expertise and services
    as well as minimise your clients risk.
    • Commercial agreements
    • Litigation and damages claims
    • Intellectual property
    • Mergers and joint ventures
    • EU regulation
    • Competition compliance
    Sheppard & Smith provide a service to law firms without EU and competition law expertise which gives them a virtual EU, competition and regulatory department that operates seamlessly alongside the other services they provide.
  • News and reviews
  • Contact us
 
  • Information about us
  • About this website
Sheppard & Smith is the practising name of Aletheia Law LLP, a limited liability partnership registered in England under number OC366575, with its registered office at 15 Old Bailey, London EC4M 7EF. It is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority under number 563517.
The term ‘partner’, where used, means a member of Aletheia Law LLP.
Members:
Susannah Sheppard – solicitor (England & Wales)
Vincent Smith – solicitor (England & Wales)
Feedback
© SHEPPARD & SMITH 2011
allotment_icon Designed and created by:
The Allotment
Although we try and keep this website up to date, we cannot guarantee that all of the information on it is fully accurate. It is not intended, and should not be used, as a substitute for legal advice on your specific matter: you are invited to contact us as above if you need legal assistance.
Members:
Susannah Sheppard – solicitor (England & Wales)
Vincent Smith – solicitor (England & Wales)
© SHEPPARD & SMITH 2011
allotment_icon Designed and created by:
The Allotment