Abigail Thrasher
OVERVIEW
Abigail is an Associate with experience in commercial, environmental, and competition law litigation.
Expertise
Abigail joined Hausfeld in 2021 as an Intern and was promoted to Associate in September 2024, having been sponsored by Hausfeld through the SQE.
At Hausfeld she is part of the competition team acting on some of the firm’s most prominent cases, bringing collective actions for alleged abuses of dominance before the CAT, often against large global technology companies, as well as competition damages cases arising from cartels.
She also has experience in various stages of commercial litigation, including successful mediation and settlement negotiations, as well as environmental litigation.
In 2023, Abigail undertook a secondment at Which? where she gained in-house experience, focusing on commercial contracts, data protection, and intellectual property matters.
Abigail is an active participant of the firm’s DEI initiatives, including through her work on the Pride Alliance, the Women’s Alliance Working Group, the Disability Working Group, and the DEI Committee.
EDUCATION
Master’s in Environmental Law, University of Nottingham
Law Degree, University of Exeter
BAR ADMISSIONS
Solicitor, England and Wales, 2024
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Pro Bono Recognition List
In 2026, Abigail was recognised as part of the Pro Bono Recognition List, published annually, which celebrates solicitors and barristers who have dedicated 25 or more hours of pro bono legal assistance in the previous calendar year. The list is under the patronage of The Lady Chief Justice of England & Wales and is supported by The Law Society, Bar Council and all major pro bono legal organisations.