Our experienced teams provide clear and pragmatic advice wherever businesses encounter conflict, helping you manage risk, achieve favourable outcomes and prevent future issues.
We are a dynamic alternative to traditional City firms, known for providing technical excellence and personal service to large corporations, owner-managed businesses, entrepreneurs and individuals. Clients value our hands-on approach and capability across all forms of dispute resolution, including litigation in the English courts, domestic and international arbitration, proceedings in specialist tribunals, as well as all forms of ADR. They trust us to achieve their goals efficiently and effectively. Where our clients operate both inside and outside the UK, we partner with our international connections to deliver a seamless service.
Our specialist teams of experts handle disputes relating to employment, IP, construction and engineering, private wealth (including trusts and estates), real estate (including landlord and tenant), insolvency, defamation and reputation management.
Our commercial disputes team works with clients on general commercial, M&A, shareholder, fraud, IT and franchising disputes.
Our experience includes
- Representing a UK company (including obtaining injunctive relief in the High Court) in a multi-million pound dispute over ownership of a waste management plant in Poland, involving parallel proceedings in Poland and Cyprus.
- Acting for a major utility company in defence of a substantial claim for damages for breach of non-solicitation provisions included in management consultancy contracts.
- Representing a super car manufacturer in a contractual dispute relating to share option schemes.
- Disputes
- Commercial disputes
- M&A and shareholder disputes
- International arbitration
- Employment disputes
- Defamation and reputation management
- IP disputes
- Fraud and asset recovery
- Will, trust and estate disputes
- Construction and engineering disputes
- Real estate disputes
- Franchising disputes
- Technology disputes