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About
Provided by Laurence Weeks
Career
Laurence qualified as a Solicitor in December 1995 and joined Birketts in 2012. He is the Lead Partner in our Dispute Resolution Team and leads the firm’s Restructuring and Insolvency Team.
Laurence specialises in the resolution of complex disputes. He has acted for a wide range of clients on a domestic and international basis. He has particular experience in dealing with claims relating to contractual interpretation, professional negligence, corporate, banking, financial services, insolvency and fraud matters.
Chambers Review
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Laurence Weeks heads the Birketts commercial disputes team from the firm's Cambridge office. He is recognised for his strong litigation practice, particularly with regard to disputes concerning breaches of contract and insolvency.
Cambridge-based Laurence Weeks leads the firm's restructuring and insolvency team. He is a commercial litigator who has extensive experience in insolvency disputes. He handles asset recovery for liquidators, winding-up petitions and high-value administrations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Laurence is one of the best litigators out there. He is very commercially aware and acts in the client's best interests at all times."
"He's strong in technical knowledge while considering the commerciality of the case."
"He is technically very good, with a good ability to manage stakeholders."
"Laurence is one of the best litigators out there. He is very commercially aware and acts in the client's best interests at all times."
"He's strong in technical knowledge while considering the commerciality of the case."
"He is technically very good, with a good ability to manage stakeholders."