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Stevens & Bolton LLP

Litigation

UK Guide 2026 : The South


Stevens & Bolton LLP

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About

Provided by Stevens & Bolton LLP

We are one of the largest commercial litigation practices in the South East, with a wealth of experience in advising clients in the full range of corporate and commercial disputes.

Our team includes qualified solicitor advocates and mediators, and we work closely with the firm's other contentious practices to provide a seamless service to clients.

In addition to handling litigation, we represent clients in arbitrations (both UK and international), mediations and expert determinations, providing strategic advice in the areas of claims avoidance, risk management and litigation costs (including advice on litigation funding and defending costs claims).

We also deal with urgent matters such as regulatory raids and investigations, fraud, asset recovery and other injunctive proceedings.

Chambers Review

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Litigation - The South

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Prominent Guildford firm Stevens & Bolton has an outstanding commercial litigation practice noted for its expertise in heavy industry sectors such as aviation. It also has additional experience in contentious matters concerning technology and healthcare. The team is active on commercial contract, franchising and shareholder disputes, as well as litigation regarding alleged negligence.

Strengths

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  • The team looked very deeply into the facts and were very aware of all relevant issues.

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  • The depth and breadth of their team is very strong. Working with the firm means that we have access to other specialists who can support us.

    Litigation respondentUK
  • Its team is very versatile and knowledgeable.

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  • We have such a good relationship with Stevens & Bolton; its team is like an extension of our own.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Andrew Quick
    Band 4Andrew Quick

    Andrew Quick

    Andrew Quick has experience in commercial and corporate litigation, including shareholder and financial disputes.

  • Band 5Catherine Penny
    Band 5Catherine Penny

    Catherine Penny

    Catherine Penny has a strong litigation practice. She actively advises corporate clients on contractual disputes and is experienced in handling cross-border matters.

    • Catherine Penny provides a great balance of caution and tenacity to protect our business.

      Litigation respondentUK
    • She proves to have a very strong knowledge of the law and she explains the possible outcomes and their impact on our business.

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Ranked Individuals at Stevens & Bolton LLP (2)

The South

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