About

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Our dispute resolution lawyers resolve business and contract disputes for individuals and commercial clients from mediation to litigation, to achieve the best possible outcome. 

We understand that our clients do not plan to have disputes. When disputes happen, we provide clear, decisive and cost-effective advice to enable our clients to remain focused on achieving their objectives.

Our dispute resolution team is recognised as the leading dispute resolution practice in the South East with a proven track record of high-profile, high-value and complex litigation from leading commercial and public sector clients.

We have thorough knowledge and experience on all aspects of:

  • ​Banking, Financial Services and Insurance
  • Construction
  • Data Protection
  • Information Technology and Intellectual Property
  • Motor Law
  • Property Disputes
  • Public bodies

Our comprehensive expertise includes:

  • Business Crime
  • Business and Contract Disputes
  • Construction disputes
  • Commercial Agents
  • Confidentiality and Business Secrets
  • Defamation
  • Injunctions
  • Pensions
  • Professional Negligence
  • Property disputes
  • Shareholder and Partnership Disputes
  • Sale of Goods and Product Liability
  • Wills and Trusts

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Litigation - Thames Valley

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Clarkslegal is regularly involved in high-profile disputes on behalf of clients in a variety of sectors, including the energy and automotive industries. The team's expertise covers a wide range of commercial and corporate disputes, including contractual terminations, unfair prejudice petitions and breaches of directors' duties.

Work Highlights

  • Clarkslegal defended Rolls-Royce Motor Cars in proceedings brought by German software development company Topalsson in relation to the termination of a supply contract.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Antony Morris
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Antony Morris
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Band 1

Antony Morris is a highly regarded practitioner active in a range of litigation, including contractual cases and disputes concerning directors' duties.

Antony has a good technical grasp of the matter and excellent client skills.

He is very good at communication, calm and supportive, maintaining a rapport with the client.

Christopher Tayton
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Christopher Tayton
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Band 2

Christopher Tayton is experienced in a wide range of commercial and contractual disputes, including procurement cases. He has particular expertise handling data protection and product defect-related disputes.

Chris has a wealth of experience and is great with clients.

Chris understands our business and delivers great results for us.

Emma Butcher
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Emma Butcher
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Up and Coming

Emma Butcher represents corporate clients in contract, public procurement and product liability disputes.

Emma was superb when we worked with her.

Emma thinks strategically and can manage a case that is both complex and has considerable cross-border aspects.

Emma is great to work with; approachable, knowledgeable and responsive.

Ranked Lawyers at
Clarkslegal LLP

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Thames Valley

Litigation

Antony Morris
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Antony Morris
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Band 1
Christopher Tayton
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Christopher Tayton
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Band 2
Emma Butcher
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Emma Butcher
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Up and Coming

Members

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Clients

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BMW

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars

Industries

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Automotive

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Healthcare

Information Technology

Public Sector