Professional background
I have a broad range of experience in advising on complex, and often time sensitive, commercial disputes for a broad range of clients, including PLCs, SMEs and individuals. My remit covers all aspects of commercial dispute resolution, including contractual disputes, contentious insolvency, professional negligence, defamation, and shareholder disputes.
Some of my work highlights include:
- Acting for a UK Plc in a £4 million dispute surrounding the interpretation of a share purchase agreement relating to a renewable energy plant.
- Advising a majority shareholder in defending a £2 million claim which included allegations of unfair prejudice.
- Advising the board of directors of a UK Plc on their duties during a period of financial distress for the business.
- Advising a Premier League football player on obtaining an injunction regarding a potentially defamatory publication.
- Advising a Premier League football player on obtaining an injunction regarding a potentially defamatory publication.
Authored pieces
Dispute Resolution
Insight
Why Jurisdiction Comes First: Insights from Korea v Elliott
06.08.2025
On 17 July 2025, judgment was handed down by the Court of Appeal in the case of Republic of Korea v Elliott Associates, L.P. [2025] EWCA Civ 905, allowing an appeal by the Republic of Korea ("Korea") in relation to an earlier judgment of Mr Justice Foxton in the High Court of England and Wales.
Lawyers I've worked with
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Carly Schiff Partner, Restructuring and InsolvencyEducationFinancial ServicesLife Sciences & HealthcareRetail and Consumer
