Lois Horne
UK Guide 2025
Band 3 : Commercial and Corporate Litigation
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About
Provided by Lois Horne
Practice Areas
Litigation
Career
Lois advises financial institutions, corporates and entrepreneurs on a broad range of complex, cross-border commercial matters in High Court and international arbitration, with particular experience in corporate and shareholder disputes, contract disputes, banking litigation and financial crime.
Lois has broad experience in acting for corporates, or individuals with corporate interests, across a range of sectors, including private equity, financial services, aviation, energy, retail, beverages and commodities.
Lois' High Court and arbitration experience includes complex post-deal warranty and indemnity disputes, claims for fraudulent misrepresentation, valuation issues, shareholder rights and unfair prejudice claims, banking disputes concerning complex financial products and breach of commercial agreement claims. She also advises on directors' duties and employment issues with respect to senior officers, team moves and breaches of confidence. As well as advising on the resolution of disputes, Lois advises on the prevention of and investigation into financial crime, including bribery and fraud.
Lois is often involved in dealing with highly sensitive matters which go to the heart of a corporate's commercial objectives. She understands the importance of resolving disputes in the context of broader commercial, reputational and often regulatory contexts.
Chambers Review
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Lois Horne focuses on advising clients on complex cross-border corporate and commercial matters, including post-M&A disputes, warranty and indemnity claims, and shareholder disputes. She has expertise assisting clients in sectors including energy, retail and private equity, among others.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Lois is extraordinarily thoughtful, commercial and clever."
"She is a really energetic, intelligent and confident partner."
"Lois' dedication to achieving optimal outcomes while prioritising client satisfaction truly exemplifies her excellence in litigation."
"She is super detailed, very impressive and is all over everything."
"Lois is extraordinarily thoughtful, commercial and clever."
"She is a really energetic, intelligent and confident partner."
"Lois' dedication to achieving optimal outcomes while prioritising client satisfaction truly exemplifies her excellence in litigation."
"She is super detailed, very impressive and is all over everything."