Commercial and Corporate Litigation - UK
What the team is known for
Farrer & Co has experience in a broad variety of commercial litigation, including joint venture, shareholder and contractual disputes. The firm is prominent within the financial services sector, with further expertise in other industries such as technology and real estate. It can leverage the strength of its market-leading private client team to assist in representing high net worth investors and other individuals, including both UK and foreign nationals.
Strengths
"Farrer & Co is able to quickly make sense of a complex situation, prioritise key actions and come up with a strategy."
"The support team is really good."
Notable practitioners
Kate Allass regularly advises clients on a wide range of corporate and commercial litigation. She possesses considerable experience in contractual claims, joint venture disputes and shareholder actions. "Kate is truly exceptional." "Kate had a great understanding of the case and was really strong in setting the strategy."
Jolyon Connell has considerable expertise in commercial disputes, often involving cross-jurisdictional coordination. He handles shareholder and contractual litigation, with particular focus on clients in the financial services sector. "Jolyon Connell is pragmatic, responsive and a pleasure to work with." "Jolyon is a class act. He's completely commercial and truly values relationships." "He provides good advice, is organised and communicative."
