Commercial litigation

The Lawrence Graham commercial litigation team comprises hugely experienced litigators, with a reputation for the creative and innovative way in which we resolve disputes.  We litigate before the English Courts and represent clients in front of international arbitral bodies as well as managing teams of lawyers in foreign jurisdictions, hand-picked from among the team’s extensive contacts with the leading firms in all major jurisdictions.


Commercial litigation

Our areas of expertise include:

  • Commercial and contractual disputes
  • International arbitration (LCIA, ICC, SCC, DIAC, SIAC, UNCITRAL and ICSID)
  • Shareholder actions and company disputes
  • Professional negligence disputes
  • Regulatory investigations
  • Contentious tax disputes
  • Partnership disputes
  • Shipping and transportation disputes
  • Construction disputes
  • Advice on jurisdiction and dispute resolution choices

Commercial litigation

Examples of our recent cases include:

  • Acting for Trikona Trinity Capital plc in LCIA arbitration proceedings involving claims of over £100 million and advising in ancillary proceedings in India and Mauritius
  • Representing a minority shareholder in an LCIA arbitration in relation to a £45 million shareholders’ dispute
  • Obtaining a ground-breaking permanent injunction from the English High Court for GlaxoSmithKline Plc following a contested trial
  • Acting for the Bristol Port Company in relation to a substantial scheme deficit (circa £200 million) in High Court proceedings which raises issues of wider significance for the UK pensions industry
  • Advising in relation to a multi-million dollar DIAC arbitration claim arising out of a major IT installation project in Dubai
  • Acting for various listed funds in contested proceedings concerning allegations of fraud, negligence and breach of contract

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Three commendations awarded to Lawrence Graham at FT Innovative Lawyers 2011
LG wins three commendations from the FT for its dispute resolution and private capital teams
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Lawrence Graham is recommended for client service in The Legal 500 UK 2011

"Lawrence Graham LLP saw a rise in international disputes, and advised on various construction-related fraud claims brought against BVI companies. Andrew Dobson and Andrew Witts are key figures." - The Legal 500 UK 2011


David Breslin
Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution
David Breslin
Andrew Dobson
Partner, Dispute Resolution
Andrew Dobson
James Sidwell
Partner, Dispute Resolution
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