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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
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Compliance Week quotes Abigail Rushton on the UK’s anti-corruption strategy and compliance lessons for companies and advisors
Abigail Rushton
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When Saying “No” to Mediation Is Reasonable: Guidance from Grijns v Grijns
Bella Preece
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A farm legal resilience checklist: 10-Minute audit to protect your business in 2026
Maddie Dunn
Quick Reads
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Internet Retailing quotes Jamie Cartwright on the HFSS advertising ban
Jamie Cartwright
In the Press
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Law 360 quotes Caroline Greenwell and Bella Henry on the Santander APP fraud case
Caroline Greenwell
In the Press
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Non-EU Courts on the Enforcement of Spain’s Intra-EU Arbitration Awards: Sovereign Immunity and EU Law Objections
Thomas R. Snider
Insights
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New Cryptoasset Reporting Framework (CARF) implemented - how might it affect you?
Vadim Romanoff
Quick Reads
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Cobden v Cobden: the Court of Appeal revisits exceptional circumstances and “proprietary estoppel-ish” equity on dissolution of a farming partnership
Cora Hardy
Insights
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Defamation Defences in Practice: Key Takeaways from the case of Noel Clarke v The Guardian
Ellen Roberts
Insights
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Are Dasher, Dancer and Prancer and friends livestock? Can Father Christmas and his reindeer clear UK animal movement rules in a single night?
Maddie Dunn
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Merry Christmas to farmers and business owners - a surprise (and very welcome) increase to the 100% APR/BPR allowance
Sarah Wray
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Thomas R. Snider, Ahmad Anani and Etidal Alwazani write for Daily Jus on the architecture of interim measures under the Qatari Civil and Commercial Arbitration Law
Thomas R. Snider
In the Press
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The Farming Profitability Review and the new Farming and Food Partnership Board: what’s new and what do you need to know?
Maddie Dunn
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The Lawyer quotes Joseph Evans on the UK government’s plans to introduce legislation to reverse PACCAR
Joseph Evans
In the Press
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The Architecture of Interim Measures under the Qatari Civil and Commercial Arbitration Law
Ahmad Anani
Insights
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Peace on Earth (or at least the Estate): Managing Family Farming Business Disputes Effectively
Karin Mouhon
Insights
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What Changes in Switzerland on 1 Jan 2026: Debt Registers, Defects, Credit, and Remote Testimony
Remo Wagner
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Law 360 quotes Richard Burger on Nationwide's £44M anti-money laundering fine
Richard Burger
In the Press
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Jamie Cartwright writes for Independent Schools Magazine on how VAT on private school fees is shaping the future of the independent education sector
Jamie Cartwright
In the Press