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Banking Litigation - Scotland
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Band 2
What the Team is Known For

Addleshaw Goddard is a national firm with a respected Scottish litigation team. It regularly advises on disputes in the banking sector, such as negligence claims, breaches of contract and insolvency issues. The firm also advises on matters relating to mortgage fraud and asset finance agreements. The firm's clients also benefit from its strong in-house advocacy capabilities in addition to its wider network of offices around the UK.

Work Highlights

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  • Addleshaw Goddard advised NatWest in two litigations involving a £2 million debt owed by a former customer.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Lynsey Walker
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Band 1

Lynsey Walker of Addleshaw Goddard offers significant expertise in a range of banking matters, including claims for fraud and disputes arising out of insolvency proceedings.

"Lynsey is a very good, approachable lawyer who is a good relationship builder. She's client savvy and a strong advocate too."

"She is experienced and very easy to deal with."

"Lynsey is very professional and knowledgeable in her area of expertise."

"She's very approachable and knowledgeable. Her experience working closely with her clients over the years ensures that she has a deep understanding of the way their businesses work."

"Lynsey is commercially astute and technically brilliant."

Patrick Barnett
Associates to watch

Patrick Barnett is an impressive associate who regularly works on contentious finance mandates for well-known financial institutions.

"Patrick quickly grasps the problems faced on each case. He gives 100% effort to the dispute and is able to skillfully argue against any points the opposition raises."

"At all times, Patrick keeps the client informed and considers their needs."

Ranked Lawyers at
Addleshaw Goddard LLP

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Lynsey Walker
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Patrick Barnett
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