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Dispute resolution services

Conflicts are an unfortunate yet inevitable part of commercial life which must be dealt with swiftly and effectively. We work with clients across a vast range of industries, providing dynamic and tailored strategies to get them back on track and focusing on the day-to-day activities required for success. With an in depth understanding of our client’s businesses and the key industries they operate in, our creative strategists provide innovative solutions to even the most complex of claims.

Services

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  • Arbitration

    Our team is experienced in complex, high-value international & domestic commercial arbitration, focused on resolution in a client orientated, cost-effective manner.

  • Banking & financial disputes

    Banking and finance litigation solicitors in London, specialising in resolution of financial disputes with banks or financial institutions.

  • Commercial disputes

    Commercial contract dispute resolution law & litigation solicitors in London providing cost-effective legal advice & support to businesses

  • Competition & antitrust

    Our Competition team advises businesses across a wide range of industries on damages claims where they have suffered losses from the anti-competitive behaviour of others.

  • Construction

    Our Construction team supports contractors, specialist sub-contractors, funders and developers on all aspects of construction law.

  • Corporate recovery, restructuring & insolvency

    Our Insolvency and corporate recovery team works with financial institutions, private equity and turnaround houses, insolvency practitioners as well as businesses and individuals.

  • Corporate reputation management

    Our Media and Privacy team works with a broad range of businesses to protect and defend their reputations.

  • Employment law for employers

    Employment law for commercial businesses and SMEs. Legal advice for employers including dismissal, termination, discrimination & redundancy.

  • Intellectual property disputes

    Our Intellectual Property team advises businesses across a wide variety of industries on resolving disputes related to all intellectual property rights.

  • Real estate disputes

    Our Real Estate Disputes team works closely with property owners, investors, developers, funders and both landlords and tenants.

Specialist Sectors

  • Financial services

    Financial services/Fintech lawyers for corporate finance, lending, restructuring, funding, regulation & disputes with banking institutions

  • FinTech

    Our FinTech team works with entrepreneurs, SMEs, investors and venture capitalists, acting across all business stages from start-up through to exit. 

  • Luxury brands

    Our multi-disciplinary team has considerable experience advising luxury brands based in the UK and internationally on all aspects of their business affairs.

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Recent Experience

  • We acted for a consulting firm in a complex £multimillion claim against one of the world’s leading professional services firms for breach of contract and other related claims, relating to a mining company.

    COMMERCIAL DISPUTES

    Mining company dispute

    Richard ViegasPartner - Head of Commercial Disputes

    Case study

    We acted for a consulting firm in a complex £multimillion claim against one of the world’s leading professional services firms for breach of contract and other related claims, relating to a mining company.

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  • We acted for a client who entered into a trade on a crypto currency exchange, making a large windfall profit. The dispute is with the exchange following its freezing of the account alleging that the crypto currency wallet had been hacked.

    BANKING & FINANCIAL DISPUTES & FINTECH

    Crypto currency account dispute

    Robin HenryPartner - Head of Dispute Resolution Services

    Case study

    We acted for a client who entered into a trade on a crypto currency exchange, making a large windfall profit. The dispute is with the exchange following its freezing of the account alleging that the crypto currency wallet had been hacked.

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  • We acted for a pioneering Swiss-based medical laboratory, in High Court patent infringement and validity proceedings. This complex case considered the infringement of a patent for an innovative medical product under the newly developed doctrine of equivalents as recently formulated by the Supreme Court.  

    INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY DISPUTES

    Medical patent infringement

    Tim BamfordPartner

    Case study

    We acted for a pioneering Swiss-based medical laboratory, in High Court patent infringement and validity proceedings. This complex case considered the infringement of a patent for an innovative medical product under the newly developed doctrine of equivalents as recently formulated by the Supreme Court.  

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  • We are acting for a London based trader at a US hedge fund with USD30 billion in assets under management in successfully disputing sanctions imposed on him by the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (with FCA consequences) over the use by his colleagues of his trading ID.

    BANKING & FINANCIAL DISPUTES

    Frankfurt Stock Exchange dispute

    Robin HenryPartner - Head of Dispute Resolution Services

    Case study

    We are acting for a London based trader at a US hedge fund with USD30 billion in assets under management in successfully disputing sanctions imposed on him by the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (with FCA consequences) over the use by his colleagues of his trading ID.

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  • We successfully acted for a commercial landlord whose tenant was in breach of its lease on numerous counts, including using the property in breach of the user clause and causing a nuisance and annoyance.

    REAL ESTATE DISPUTES

    Dispute with commercial tenant

    Michael GracePartner - Head of Real Estate

    Case study

    We successfully acted for a commercial landlord whose tenant was in breach of its lease on numerous counts, including using the property in breach of the user clause and causing a nuisance and annoyance.

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  • We acted in an emergency High Court injunction against two former senior employees, who had misappropriated our client's commercial data and software, and  attempted to set up a competing business. Our quick and decisive action removed the threat to the business and enabled a claim for substantial damages.

    EMPLOYMENT LAW FOR EMPLOYERS

    High Court injunction against former employees

    Tania GoodmanPartner - Head of Employment

    Case study

    We acted in an emergency High Court injunction against two former senior employees, who had misappropriated our client's commercial data and software, and  attempted to set up a competing business. Our quick and decisive action removed the threat to the business and enabled a claim for substantial damages.

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News

News

  • Apply for your Training Contract with Collyer Bristow 01 March 2021

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  • Richard Viegas named in The Lawyer’s Hot 100 2021 25 January 2021

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  • Collyer Bristow has moved 11 November 2020

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  • HMRC starts to investigate furlough abuse, & property businesses are a target 03 August 2020

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  • Collyer Bristow wins industry award for best training programme 14 May 2020

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  • Collyer Bristow Partners recognised in guide to the world’s leading IP practitioners 14 May 2020

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