Disputes and Litigation 

Commercial Litigation & Arbitration 

Our Knowledge, Your Business

If you’re a company involved in disputes with organisations or individuals, Irwin Mitchell offers experienced and knowledgeable in-house counsel advice that will deliver all the legal support you need – especially in these times of economic uncertainty.

Experts In Commercial Litigation And Arbitration

With a formidable track record in commercial litigation, Irwin Mitchell can help you deal with current challenges such as:

  • Insolvency issues
  • Fraud
  • Business disruption
  • Broken contracts
  • A range of impacts from the credit crunch
  • Shareholders becoming more demanding of management
  • Fiduciary duty disputes
  • Specific issues with regard to the financial markets
  • Hedge fund litigation
  • Professional negligence actions against intermediaries and service providers

We have resolved complex disputes through UNCITRAL, LCIA and ad hoc arbitrations.

We also have the experience and expertise required to work on national and international arbitrations, and have a detailed understanding of the implications of the Arbitration Act 1996. In particular, we have advised in relation to anti-suit injunctions and the enforcement of arbitral awards.

How We Work With In-House Counsel

We have many years of experience in providing commercially focused and objective legal advice to in-house counsel from a range of sectors and industries.

Our legal specialists will offer you guidance in plain language that can be easily integrated into your organisation.

Unlike with some other law firms, with us you get a high level of involvement from our partners. We can offer creative solutions to your business problems and a proactive, straightforward approach.

Further Commercial Litigation And Arbitration Information

To arrange a discussion with no obligations, call 0870 1500100 or send us an online enquiry.

 

Our experienced lawyers have the expertise needed to help you and your business. Choose from the list below to learn more about our experts in this area.
Name Location Job Title Telephone
Nick Bates Leeds, Sheffield Partner 0870 1500 100
Mark Elder Birmingham Partner 0870 1500 100
John Lord Manchester Partner 0161 838 7276
Jeremy Marshall London Partner 0207 421 3969
Andrew Taylor Birmingham Partner 0121 214 5490
Richard Payne Leeds Associate 0113 220 6227
Jonathan Preston Sheffield Associate 0870 1500 100
Greg Saunders Manchester Associate 0161 838 2382
Cathryn Selby Sheffield Associate 0870 1500 100
Megan Shirley Sheffield Solicitor 0870 1500 100
Rebecca Watkins London Solicitor 0870 1500 100



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