Financial services

Advising a wealth management institution on professional liability claims arising out its investment advice
Advising a bank on a £100m+ claim arising out of a liability management exercise
Advising a bank in a dispute relating to "repo" finance transactions
Advising on derivative mis-selling disputes

Professional services

Advising a Big 4 accountancy firm on a $1 5 billion audit negligence claim
Advising numerous law firms on complex professional liability claims
Advising on claims against surveyors, particularly claims involving property valuation issues in securitization transactions
Advising claimant on £30m+ solicitor negligence claim

Technology

Advising a leading telecom company in a contract dispute. The dispute was valued at £10m+ and centered on whether competing fiber networks were "equivalent" products
Advising a leading telecom company on the termination of a service agreement and, in particular, whether the company had been induced to enter the agreement by reason of fraudulent misrepresentation
Advising a technology company on claims for breach of confidence and fiduciary duty. The claim arose out of an ex-employee's use of confidential code developed during the course of his employment by the relevant company

Large-scale disputes

Advising on a £1.2bn "opt-out" competition law claim
Acting for a group of institutional investors in a large securities class action
Advising senior executives of a multinational corporation in a $1.5bn claim for conspiracy to injure
Advising a multinational telecoms company in a £100m+ claim involving breach of fiduciary duty
Advising an international bank on a £100m+ professional liability claim against its former legal advisers
Advising a hedge fund on a £100m+ shareholder dispute

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