Google Playstore Developers Claim

Professor Barry Rodger is the Class Representative in the collective action filed against Google in the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) on behalf of UK-based Android app developers. A Professor of Law at the University of Strathclyde since 1993, he specializes in EU and UK competition law and founded the Strathclyde Centre for Antitrust Law and Empirical Study (SCALES). His research explores how dominant firms can harm competitive markets through exclusionary practices and unfair pricing Motivated by his long-standing commitment to market fairness, Professor Rodger brings this claim to challenge Google's alleged abuse of market power in the Play Store, stating that it is essential to enforce the principles of fairness in the rapidly evolving digital economy.
He is represented by Geradin Partners, a leading pan-European competition law firm with extensive experience in digital markets and collective actions. His legal team includes Robert O’Donoghue KC, Kieron Beal KC, Anneliese Blackwood, Bethanie Chambers, Camilla Cockerill, Daniel-Carrall-Green and Sarah O’Keeffe.

The case is supported by Professor Amelia Fletcher CBE, an expert in competition policy, alongside a team of economists from Fideres, a consultancy with experience in collective proceedings. Litigation funding is provided by Bench Walk Advisors, a prominent firm specializing in high-stakes legal finance.

Together, the team seeks redress for app developers and aims to hold Google accountable for conduct that regulators worldwide have deemed harmful to competition.

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