Revealed: The top cases to watch this October 

06/10/25

The Lawyer, 6/10/25 

The Pan-NOx Emissions Group Litigation (Dieselgate) 

For the Mercedes-Benz defendants: Henderson’s Malcolm Sheehan KC, James Purnell, Lia Moses and William Moody, and Brick Court’s Helen Davies KC, Richard Blakeley KC, Zahra Al-Rikabi, Jonathan Scott and Jessie Ingle, instructed by Herbert Smith Freehills partners Natasha Johnson, Alan Watts, David Bennett and Philip Lis, and senior associates Angela Liu and Olivia Walton. 

For the Vauxhall defendants: Fountain Court’s Leigh-Ann Mulcahy KC and Brick Court’s Charlotte Tan, instructed by Cleary Gottlieb partner James Brady-Banzet and associates Pablo Mateos Rodriguez, Kathryn Collar, Siddharth Aatreya and Joe Gaffney. 

For the Hyundai-Kia defendants: Brick Court’s Victoria Wakefield KC, One Essex Court’s Eleanor Campbell and Josh Crow, instructed by Quinn Emanuel partners Richard East and Julianne Hughes-Jennett, of counsel James McSweeney, counsel Tina Liebscher, senior associates Marjun Parcasio and Tom Pierce, and associates Christopher Ashen and Anahita Mousavi. 

The New Lottery Company Limited and Northern & Shell PLC v The Gambling Commission 

For the interested parties, Allwyn Entertainment, Allwyn International AS and Camelot UK Lotteries: 

11KBW’s Joseph Barrett KC, Brick Court’s Mark Howard KC and Malcolm Birdling, instructed by Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan partner Dominic Roughton, senior associate Marjun Parcasio and associate Annabel Elliott. 

Which? v Qualcomm 

Brick Court’s Daniel Jowell KC, Nicholas Saunders KC, David Bailey, Sophie Bird, Charles Wall and Alexandra Breckenridge instructed by Norton Rose partners Helen Fairhead and Caroline Thomas, and Quinn Emmanuel Urquhart & Sullivan partners Miguel Rato and Marixenia Davilla. 

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