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Commercial and Corporate Litigation - UK

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Debevoise & Plimpton boasts a distinguished team with impressive international capabilities. The London office has substantial experience acting on high-value, complex cases in the Commercial Court. The team also possesses notable expertise in post-M&A disputes and is experienced at handling matters relating to corporate control. It is highly active on contractual and joint venture disputes concerning natural resources.

Work Highlights

  • Debevoise & Plimpton defended Neoma Private Equity Fund IV in a restitutionary damages claim for monies under an alleged oral agreement, damages from alleged loss and damages suffered by the alleged deceit.

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Notable Practitioners

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Christopher Boyne
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Band 3
Chris Boyne handles a variety of highly contentious disputes relating to shareholder and joint venture agreements. He frequently represents leading private equity funds as well as major clients in the oil and gas sector.

He keeps his eye on the client's prize. Strategy is created not to fight a point for the point's sake, but with an outcome in mind.

He provides commercial advice simply explained and it works.

Christopher is very clever, switched on and takes no nonsense. He gets straight to the point very efficiently.

Christopher is totally devoted to getting the outcome that his clients want. He is a class act.

Christopher is collaborative and understands the points that need to be made.

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Christopher Boyne
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