Discover other firms ranked in Commercial and Corporate Litigation

2
Band 2
Slaughter and May
2
Slaughter and May
4 Years Ranked
View profile
Latham & Watkins LLP
2
Latham & Watkins LLP
4 Years Ranked
View profile
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
2
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart &…
4 Years Ranked
View profile
3
Band 3
Linklaters
3
Linklaters
4 Years Ranked
View profile
Stephenson Harwood LLP
3
Stephenson Harwood LLP
4 Years Ranked
View profile
CMS
3
CMS
4 Years Ranked
View profile
4
Band 4
Kirkland & Ellis
4
Kirkland & Ellis
4 Years Ranked
View profile
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates
4
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Me…
4 Years Ranked
View profile
Jones Day
4
Jones Day
4 Years Ranked
View profile

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Commercial and Corporate Litigation - UK

3
Band 3

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 is very responsive and very sharp when issuing advice and analysis.

Stewarts is a really strong outfit with a great depth of experience throughout the team. The firm is very collaborative.

Stewarts provides excellent legal analysis of the possible heads of claim, and their various pros and cons, alongside timely responses.

The team provides practical and timely advice and support in helping us to deal with complex litigation. Stewarts are very good at guiding non-UK clients through procedural requirements.

Stewarts has a measured approach to disputes and provides solid advice.

Work Highlights

Stewarts acted for 44 claimants in their £500 million S90a FSMA claim against Petrofac.

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 is an excellent lawyer who is commercial and responsive.

 

Lucy is responsive and astute.

Ranked Lawyers at
Stewarts

Provided by Chambers
Filter by
Band

UK

Commercial and Corporate Litigation

5
Lucy Ward
5
Band 5