Chambers Review
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Commercial and Corporate Litigation - UK
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
Stewarts always provides the right level of background in a very responsive way.
Stewarts' team is able to assess issues impacting clients and distil them into a form that clients can easily understand and digest.
The team is particularly impressive in managing complex relationships and is commercially astute when determining how best to navigate such complexities.
The firm is really impressive and effective due to the strength of its team.
Work Highlights
Stewarts issued claims in the Commercial Court on behalf of 47 shareholders against Petrofac who suffered losses as a result of Petrofac's misleading statements to the market.
Notable practitioners
Sean Upson is incredibly level-headed, sensible and gives very practical advice. He is appropriate in using his judgement and is a wise counsellor.
Ian Gatt KC is an experienced litigator representing clients in court. He is particularly adept on complex cross-border disputes, especially with regard to fraudulent misrepresentations and breaches of contract.
Ian is a very experienced and professional solicitor.
Ian brings a genuine calm and cool head to his client work, wrapped in charm and a genuinely steely resolve.
Ian Gatt is a very good lawyer and is lovely to deal with.
Lucy Ward doesn't miss a trick. She gives really clear and thoughtful advice.
She's a really effective and good practitioner.
She has wonderful strategic thinking, is always all over the details and is sensitive to client management.