Chambers Review
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Commercial and Corporate Litigation - UK
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
The team always provide advice on time, with the depth required, and take an excellent commercial approach.
Its people are all brilliant team players and sharp minds.
Their services are prompt and comprehensive, even out of hours.
Travers Smith has become a real litigation powerhouse.
What is striking about the team is how intellectual and analytical they all are, while still being dynamic and pragmatic. They are all incredibly bright and think through legal issues and strategy.
Work Highlights
Travers Smith acted for Tulip Trading in a claim seeking to recover its access to and control of bitcoin, claiming the private keys were stolen in a hack with the defendants arguing fiduciary and tortious duties to the bitcoin networks.
Notable practitioners
Caroline is a strong and versatile practitioner.
She's a really talented individual.
Caroline Edwards has very good client-handling skills and manages the team efficiently.
Rob Fell is a core part of the dispute resolution department at Travers Smith. He is experienced in handling a variety of commercial disputes, including litigation that involves international elements.
Rob Fell leads an excellent team and is a master of managing difficult litigation and tricky issues.
Robert Fell is an excellent commercial litigator.
Rob is a gentleman and has really good commercial sense and great judgement.
Polly Richard is meticulous about detail.