Commercial Dispute Resolution

Mark Anderson KC is held in high esteem for his formidable courtroom presence and meticulous attention to detail. He regularly represents clients from the finance, transport and sport sectors in a variety of commercial and chancery disputes, and also has considerable expertise in professional negligence. He is particularly well known for his handling of partnership disputes involving business sale agreements.

"Mark is very considered and reasoned; his approach to things is extremely structured."

"Mark is very easy to work with, technically sophisticated, very responsive and a great team player."

Mohammed Zaman KC is a hugely respected silk with high-level experience in Commercial Court proceedings and international arbitrations. He habitually acts for clients in shareholder and partnership disputes, along with claims of fraud, breach of contract and fiduciary duties. He is also regularly instructed in relation to cases involving fraudulent borrowing and conspiracy.

"Mohammed is a go-to person for high-value matters."

"Mohammed is always prepared to roll his sleeves up and immerse himself in the detail, whilst being an excellent strategist. He is also a powerful cross-examiner."

"Mohammed is very hard-working, very clever and an exceptionally good advocate. He doesn't leave any stone unturned and judges like him a lot."

"Mohammed is good in front of clients. He's an excellent strategist and works phenomenally hard."

David Mitchell is a well-regarded barrister offering expertise in a wide range of commercial and chancery cases. He is particularly adept at handling contentious probate and property disputes.

"David is a junior barrister in a silk's clothes; his technical knowledge and strategic advice are second to none. David is meticulous, extremely bright and a pleasure to work with."

David Taylor is well known for his focused approach to commercial contract disputes in sectors including construction and packaging. He is also recognised for his expertise in property disputes and landlord and tenant matters, as well as arbitration proceedings.

"David is a first-class mediator."

Yasmin Yasseri is a successful commercial barrister experienced in handling a wide range of complex disputes. She is regularly instructed in matters involving partnership and shareholder disputes.

"Yasmin is very friendly and very focused in the way she presents the case; she gets to the heart of the issues straight away."

Alexander Heylin is a reputable barrister often instructed by solicitors in High Court cases. He is noted for his experience in areas including fraud, company and insolvency.

"Alexander is a very experienced junior."

"Alexander has an ability to understand the complex nature of large-scale litigation. He is commercial and good with technical points."

Jason Perrin is a commended junior for his experience across a range of commercial and property matters. He is particularly adept in his handling of breach of contract claims.

"Jason is very approachable and makes a point of full liaison with thorough preparation."

"Jason is a great barrister; his knowledge is fantastic, he always knows the answer and is always thorough on complicated cases."

"Jason is very calm, hard-working and good at identifying issues. He gives confidence to the client and he is not afraid to work into areas that he isn't familiar with."

"I consider him to be at the top for his level in the local market."

Samir Amin is developing a strong commercial litigation practice. He is often instructed on sale of goods disputes, contractual disputes and matters pertaining to breach of directors' duties.

"Samir is a very persuasive advocate."

Annie Townley is an up-and-coming junior in the Birmingham market. She regularly features, both led and un-led, across a broad range of commercial matters.

"Annie Townley is very good on her feet in court. She is quick-thinking and manages to deal with complex and challenging questions in court quickly."