Litigation - North East
Band 1
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
Gibson & Co is very well organised with excellent customer care.
A go-to litigation team that is very experienced.
The firm offers a personalised, partner-led approach.
In my view, the premier litigation outfit in the North East.
Work Highlights
Gibson & Co represented Fletchers Solicitors in a £10 million claim for the payment of fees by a now insolvent counterparty.
Notable practitioners
Jane Gibson is known in the market for representing corporate clients and financial institutions in a range of substantial commercial disputes.
Jane is super-commercial and she gets all the legal points straight away.
Jane is super-responsive, gets on top of all the facts quickly and is proactive.
Jane brings a touch of top City litigation to Northumbria.
Toby Gibson is a leading figure for commercial disputes in the North East and is highly regarded for his expertise in financial services litigation. He represents large corporate and private clients in a range of contentious matters.
Toby is the best general commercial litigator I have ever worked with. He leaves no stone unturned and his high standards are always maintained, job after job.
Toby thinks tactically about his cases and is very bright and commercially aware.
In a nutshell, Toby Gibson is magic circle quality: a pearl in the North East region.
Lewis Fairfax has experience representing clients in disputes concerning a variety of corporate and commercial issues.
Lewis is great on the law and gets the point quickly. He is commercial, not afraid of a scrap and he's very good in his written documentation.
