Commercial and Corporate Litigation
UK Guide 2025 : London (Firms)
Band 5
About
Provided by Wallace LLP
Wallace LLP's commercial litigation team is routinely retained on high value domestic and multi-jurisdictional disputes opposite well-regarded US, Magic Circle and other established City practices.
Experienced in taking cases through the High Court, Court of Appeal and to the Supreme Court, as well as co-counselling in respect of cross-border disputes in the US and other foreign jurisdictions.
The team represents clients before a range of arbitral bodies, including the ICC and LCIA, in connection with various international commercial arbitration disputes.
Clients include overseas based private equity funds, SMEs, privately owned and listed UK and international household names, established investors, HNWIs and professional services firms.
Specialist expertise includes:
- Shareholder disputes
- Joint venture disputes
- Partnership disputes
- Contract disputes including breach of warranty
- Civil fraud
- Professional negligence
- Intellectual property disputes (trade mark, copyright, passing off and others)
- Insolvency-related disputes
- Misconduct and misappropriation
- Asset recovery and protection
- Anti-trust/competition litigation, including private follow-on damages actions
Chambers Review
The experienced litigation team at Wallace is noted for its adept representation of corporates, shareholders and high net worth individuals on a range of contentious matters. The firm is able to advise on high-value and complex disputes related to breach of contract and warranty, along with shareholder actions.
Work Highlights
- Wallace acted for Matière in an unpaid invoice dispute with ABM Precast Solutions Limited and in a counterclaim for an alleged breach of joint venture.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm punches above its weight and has a classy array of litigators."
"The team is always ready to support and to consider all aspects of any situation. They have a great ability to think ahead and strategise well."
"Wallace is a lean and efficient shop."
"There are no weak links, which is incredibly reassuring for a client."
"At each step of the proceedings, they were responsive and provided complete assistance."
"The firm punches above its weight and has a classy array of litigators."
"The team is always ready to support and to consider all aspects of any situation. They have a great ability to think ahead and strategise well."
"Wallace is a lean and efficient shop."
"There are no weak links, which is incredibly reassuring for a client."
"At each step of the proceedings, they were responsive and provided complete assistance."
Notable Practitioners
Alexander Weinberg is a solicitor advocate with considerable experience in commercial and corporate litigation, including breach of contract cases and post-M&A disputes. He advises both companies and high net worth individuals across a wide range of sectors.
"He knows his cases inside out and inspires confidence in his clients."
"Alex leaves no stone unturned in seeking to do his best for his clients."
"Alexander is an extremely impressive young lawyer who has an almost uncanny ability to understand the ins and outs of a case."
"He's a highly intelligent, incisive and brilliant strategist."
Oli Goldman is a solicitor advocate who advises companies and high net worth individuals on a broad range of commercial litigation, including breach of warranty claims and joint venture disputes.
"He is thoughtful, hard-working and always aware of how best to advance his client's case."
"Oli is a hugely experienced partner and a calm and innovative lawyer."
"Oli has an ability to understand how a case is moving in the wider context."
"He's a strong and focused worker with a defined plan."
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