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    Commercial litigation lawyers

In today's interconnected global economy, businesses face an array of complex legal challenges that can arise from cross-border transactions, regulatory compliance, and international trade disputes.

Navigating these issues requires a deep understanding of diverse legal systems, cultural nuances, and the ever-evolving landscape of international law.

Our expertise in commercial litigation

With our 200+ strong team, based in our offices in the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, and an established network of firms we work with worldwide, we are well-equipped to handle complex legal challenges across multiple jurisdictions.

In the complex world of commerce, our legal expertise is essential for safeguarding your business interests. We work side by side with clients, from local enterprises to multinational corporations, providing pragmatic and strategic advice tailored to your needs.

Our team brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, empowering your business to anticipate potential challenges and effectively mitigate risks. This expertise allows us to offer tailored legal services that address a broad range of commercial disputes.

Our commercial litigation services

Corporate restructuring and insolvency

We specialise in corporate restructuring and insolvency, offering expert guidance to businesses navigating financial distress and organisational change. Our team works closely with clients to develop strategic plans that maximise value and ensure compliance with legal obligations, helping them to emerge stronger and more resilient.

Fraud and asset recovery

Our services in fraud and asset recovery involve employing sophisticated techniques to trace and recover assets across multiple jurisdictions. We protect our clients from financial loss and reputational damage by pursuing legal remedies and leveraging our global network to achieve successful outcomes.

International arbitration

We handle international arbitration with expertise, representing clients in resolving cross-border disputes efficiently and effectively. Our team is well-versed in the rules and procedures of major arbitration institutions, committed to securing favourable resolutions that align with our clients' business objectives.

Shareholder disputes

Our team excels in handling shareholder disputes, providing strategic advice and representation to safeguard our clients' interests and ensure business stability. We work to resolve these disputes amicably through mediation or, if necessary, through litigation, always protecting our clients' commercial goals.

Alternative Dispute Resolution

We offer alternative dispute resolution services to help clients resolve conflicts efficiently and amicably, without resorting to litigation. Our team is skilled in facilitating negotiation, mediation , and arbitration processes, providing pragmatic and strategic advice tailored to each client's unique situation. 

Meet our commercial litigation lawyers

Our thinking

  • IBA Annual Conference 2026

    Jean-Baptiste Beauvoir-Planson

    Events

  • Jersey Trade Mark Reform: What the New Regime Means for You

    Dewdney William Drew

    Quick Reads

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  • Fraudsters in the Inbox: The Limits of Contractual Causation in Logix Aero v Siam Aero

    Natalya Stone

    Insights

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  • Charles Russell Speechlys Opens New York Office and Connecticut Practice

    Simon Ridpath

    News

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  • Disputes Over Donuts: Sports Arbitration

    Jue Jun Lu

    Podcasts

  • Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration issues update on arbitration in Saudi Arabia

    Peter Smith

    Insights

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  • First Sanction Against a Health Data Warehouse Controller

    Marguerite Brac de La Perrière

    Insights

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  • Omnibus and Digital Health: Simplification Objective and Resistance from Authorities and Member States

    Marguerite Brac de La Perrière

    Insights

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  • AI in Healthcare in France: CNIL and HAS Guidance on Best Practices, from Development to Use

    Marguerite Brac de La Perrière

    Insights

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  • Back-to-back is not enough: UAE construction subcontracts and multiparty arbitration under the 2026 ICC Rules

    Glenn Bull

    Insights

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  • London International Disputes Week 2026: Key Takeaways on Follow-On Claims in International Sport

    Daniel McDonagh

    Quick Reads

    min read
  • Disputes Over Donuts: The UAE’s New Civil Code - Implications for Construction Contracts

    Paula Boast MBE

    Insights

  • London International Disputes Week 2026: Key Takeaways on Open Justice and the Growing Reputational Stakes of Litigation

    Claudine Morgan

    Insights

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  • London International Disputes Week 2026: Key Takeaways on Resolving China-Related Disputes in a Global Era

    Jue Jun Lu

    Insights

  • Frédéric Jeannin and Georgia Fullarton write in Daily Jus on significant French cases in international arbitration

    Frédéric Jeannin

    In the Press

    min read
  • Charles Russell Speechlys obtains Hadkinson order in relation to proceedings to return a child to her father

    Vanessa Duff

    News

    min read
  • ‘Sharenting’ and consent – UAE ruling on posting photos of children online

    Miranda Fisher

    Quick Reads

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  • ‘Don’t Lose Ur Head’…But It Might Lose You Money: Conduct in the No-Fault Divorce Era

    Cara Fung

    Quick Reads

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  • Claudine Morgan, Hannah Gornall and Ellen Roberts write in New Law Journal about the implications of a landmark anti-SLAPP judgment

    Claudine Morgan

    In the Press

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  • India-UAE BIT 2024: What to Expect When You’re Investing

    Thomas R. Snider

    Insights

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