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Commercial and Corporate Litigation - UK

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What the Team is Known For

Stewarts has a sizeable presence in contentious corporate matters and the ability to handle disputes with big-ticket values. The London team has a solid reputation for taking the lead on behalf of claimants in large-scale shareholder actions while also assisting clients with breach of contract claims and other commercial disputes. The firm also shows notable expertise in handling matters with complex offshore aspects.

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

Lucy Ward represents a range of clients in commercial disputes, including corporates, sovereign wealth funds and institutional investors. She has particular expertise in advising on multiparty proceedings.
 

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.

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