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Edward (Ted) Cook

Associate

Edward Cook advises clients on complex commercial litigation, international arbitration, and regulatory investigations across a range of industries including financial services, aviation, and life sciences. He has experience in matters before the English courts, in arbitration disputes under the rules of the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) and the DIFC-LCIA Arbitration Centre, and in investigations before the UK Competition and Markets authority. Edward also has experience advising clients on regulatory compliance, including regulatory enforcement and issues relating to international trade.

Extended Profile

Edward completed his training contract at Morgan Lewis gaining experience across the firm’s litigation, antitrust, corporate and business transactions, and finance practices.

Selected Representations

  • Represented a UAE defense manufacturer and its subsidiary in a high-value DIFC-LCIA arbitration in connection with a breach-of-contract dispute
  • Represented a leading online retailer in a High Court claim in connection with a trademark infringement dispute
  • Represented an FTSE 100 company in connection with an internal investigation into possible Bribery Act offenses following whistleblowing concerns into the company’s operations in Pakistan
  • Represented two groups of institutional investors in separate £100 million High Court claims against large UK outsourcing companies under Section 90A of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000
  • Represented a Luxembourg commodities trader in an LCIA arbitration bringing a £16 million claim in relation to funding and offtake arrangements for a tin mining company as well as a related challenge before the High Court under Section 68 of the Arbitration Act 1996
  • Acted for an agricultural company in an arbitration against a counterparty for breach of contract, including the enforcement of the award and defending challenges to an existing freezing injunction in the High Court
  • Represented an international pharmaceutical company in its defense against a Statement of Objections by the UK Competition and Markets Authority regarding an alleged market-sharing arrangement in relation to an antibiotic
  • Represented a UK pharmaceutical company in its defense against a Statement of Objections by the UK Competition and Markets Authority regarding an alleged market exclusion arrangement in respect of an anti-nausea drug
  • Represented a number of manufacturing companies across a range of industries in connection with advice on UK export control regulation

Education

  • BPP Law School, London, 2018, LPC
  • BPP Law School, London, 2017, GDL
  • University of Sheffield, England, 2014, B.A.

Admissions

  • England & Wales (Solicitor)

Publications