About
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The Dentons Commercial Disputes team is the only team in the region that can offer the skills and resources of a truly global firm at regional rates. The team acts for clients from across its offices in 65 countries and is equally adept at offering a global resource to its UK clients. A link to our acclaimed guide to resolving disputes across the world can be found here: https://www.dentons.com/en/insights/guides-reports-and-whitepapers/2017/june/9/qanda-guide
This award-winning team, which includes solicitor advocates and CEDR accredited mediators, delivers broad commercial litigation and arbitration services to a range of clients across several sectors.
Our services include:
- International jurisdiction disputes
- Arbitrations
- Professional negligence claims, in particular relating to solicitors, valuers, architects and accountants
- Cyber crime
- Contract disputes across a wide range of sectors
- Business/share sale issues and shareholder disputes
- Debt recovery
- Fraud and related claims, such as fraudulent misrepresentation cases
- Sports law
Chambers Review
Dentons is a popular choice for high-value corporate and commercial litigation and cases with an international element. It assists clients with the full range of commercial disputes, often involving supply contracts, distribution agreements and breach of warranty claims. The firm's diverse client base includes corporates from a wide spectrum of industry sectors including energy, transport and retail.
Work Highlights
- Dentons represented Circumference Group in its claim for deceit, fraudulent misrepresentation and breach of warranty following the acquisition of a company in Luxembourg.
Strengths
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"The team always provides an efficient and timely service."
"The team are capable of coming up with creative, innovative yet efficient solutions to complex situations. They can manage tight deadlines fantastically well, even under extreme pressure."
"The team's advice is commercial and pragmatic."
"The team always provides an efficient and timely service."
"The team are capable of coming up with creative, innovative yet efficient solutions to complex situations. They can manage tight deadlines fantastically well, even under extreme pressure."
"The team's advice is commercial and pragmatic."
Notable Practitioners
Tim Constable handles an array of commercial cases for leading international companies and is particulary well versed in cross-border litigation.
"Tim is a fantastic lawyer with lots of litigation experience."
"He is pragmatic and does the best for his clients."
James Fairbairn is well regarded in the market and has experience advising on product liability, breach of contract and debt disputes.
"James talked me through everything and provided such reassurance and a wealth of knowledge that I trusted him to do the very best that anybody else out there could have done."
Ranked Lawyers at
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Thames Valley
Members
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Gemma Jones
Head of Department
Rob Francis
Sonia Vilar
Head of Department
Industries
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Automobiles & Parts
Banks
Chemicals
Commercial & Professional Services
Consumer Product Manufacturing
Energy
Financial Services
Government
Insurance
Media
Retail
Sports
Technology, Hardware & Electronics
Telecommunications
Travel & Leisure