Insolvency and restructuring disputes
- The team at Gresham Legal has substantial experience of advising on legal issues arising from all forms of insolvency processes including administrations, compulsory liquidations, voluntary arrangements and bankruptcies.
- We regularly act for both institutional and trade creditors in contentious insolvency matters.
- We also act in relation to legal issues arising in contentious restructuring matters.
- We specialise in acting for directors facing conduct issues as a result of allegations of wrongful trading or antecedent transactions (including director disqualification issues in the insolvency context).
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Acting for the Azeri beneficial owners of a UK company in insolvency proceedings arising from complex financing structures to facilitate commercial activities in Russia.
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Acting for a global engineering and construction company in relation to contentious elements of its banking affairs in light of a restructuring and defending the same company in relation to alleged defaults under performance bonds.
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Acting for a global engineering and construction company in relation to contentious elements of its banking affairs in light of a restructuring and defending the same company in relation to alleged defaults under performance bonds.
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Acting for the subsidiary of a FTSE 100 company in relation to a £100m mis-selling claim brought by the liquidators of an unregulated collective investment scheme and related satellite disputes brought by IFAs.
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Acting for a European Investment Bank in relation to a contested restructuring of a joint venture.
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Acting on several occasions for directors in disqualifications proceedings brought by the relevant authorities.
Commercial Litigation Services
- Banking and financial services litigation
- Civil fraud
- Commercial, corporate and contractual disputes
- Company law disputes (shareholder, director and partnership)
- Defamation and reputation management
- Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
- Intellectual Property and Technology
- Private wealth and contentious trusts disputes
- Professional negligence
Commercial Litigation
Gresham Legal acts for both claimants and defendants in all types of commercial litigation before the Higher Courts in England & Wales. We have substantial expertise across our service areas and a proven track record of success in complex and high value cases.
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International Arbitration
Gresham Legal has extensive experience of international arbitration both in London and abroad, including acting for and against sovereign states in investment disputes or related proceedings.
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