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Provided by Timothy Goldfarb
Practice Areas
Tim has a broad practice acting in complex commercial disputes. Recent instructions include: Re Lehman Brothers Holdings Plc: for Deutsche Bank in the latest Lehman ‘waterfall’ disputes, including in DB’s successful appeal ([2021] EWCA Civ 1523) and in a related directions application listed for trial in October 2023; Whistletree Mortgages: for TSB Bank in ongoing landmark claims alleging overpayment of mortgage interest; Lyrica litigation: for Pfizer in defending claims arising from cross-undertakings in damages concerning the patent for the blockbuster pain drug, Lyrica (a ‘The Lawyer Top 20’ case for 2023); Jefferies International v Fidera: sole counsel for Fidera defending a multi-million pound High Court claim arising out of the purported write-down of AT1 bonds issued by Credit Suisse; DCAL v Monex Europe Markets: for DCAL in its claim against a broker for the purported early termination of FX swaps (trial listed for May 2024); Sterritt v Investec Wealth & Investment: sole counsel for IW&I in its defence of a High Court claim arising out of its inability to locate a share certificate (settled before trial in February 2024); Yodel v GRI: sole counsel for GRI in an ongoing claim concerning the operation of a services agreement; Travelport Ltd v WEX [2020] EWHC 2670 (Comm): for the sellers in a dispute concerning the operation of an “MAE” clause in a $1.7 billion transaction.
Career
Prior to transferring to the Bar in 2015, Tim worked as a solicitor and as Judicial Assistant to Lord Mance at the Supreme Court.
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