Experience

Credit Suisse International

Advising on a range of significant litigation matters including Richard Desmond v Credit Suisse International and a claim by CSI against Stichting Vestia Groep in relation to payments due under a number of derivative transactions

Deloitte Italy

Advising successfully when the US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania granted the motion of our client, Deloitte & Touche SpA (Deloitte Italy), to dismiss RICO, fraud and other Pennsylvania common law claims, in LCV Capital Management LLC v Nuova Argo Finanziaria, for lack of personal jurisdiction and denied plaintiffs’ motion for leave to file a second amended complaint

Leighton Offshore Pte Ltd

Advising in its high-profile defence against a claim brought by Unaoil Limited in respect of an Iraqi oil pipeline project 

EIG Energy Funds  

Advising when the US District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled that clients EIG Energy Funds XIV and XV could move forward with their aiding and abetting fraud claim against Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd

Bernie Ecclestone

Advising in his dispute arising out of the sale of shares in the Formula 1 Group. The claim was dismissed its entirety and the Court of Appeal refused permission to appeal. We also worked closely with Mr Ecclestone's US lawyers in connection with their successful jurisdictional challenge to a civil claim brought in New York

DePuy International Limited (a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson)

Advising in a major Australian class action involving product liability claims in respect of its metal on metal hip implants

Litigation notes

Find the latest developments on UK commercial litigation law and practice on our blog.

Subscribe now

Key contacts

Alan Watts photo

Alan Watts

Partner, Head of Class Actions, UK and EMEA, London

James Baily photo

James Baily

Partner, London, Africa Group, Kazakhstan Group and Central Asia Group

Kerri Ann Law photo

Kerri Ann Law

Partner, Head of Litigation, US, New York

范芷君 photo

范芷君

中国区管理合伙人, Hong Kong

Clément Dupoirier photo

Clément Dupoirier

Partner, Paris, Africa Group and Switzerland Group

Norman C. Simon photo

Norman C. Simon

Partner, Head of Advertising Litigation, US, and Head of Class Actions, US, New York