Wes Walker
Westley is a dispute resolution lawyer with substantial experience advising clients on their business-critical disputes. Westley has represented clients from a wide range of industries – including technology, life sciences, manufacturing, commodities and financial services – in high-value proceedings before the High Court, the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court in the UK, as well as in arbitrations under various institutional rules. He also regularly provides clients with early strategic advice with a view to avoiding formal proceedings altogether. The majority of Westley’s work has an international dimension and he regularly advises clients on the associated jurisdictional and conflicts issues. Westley trained and practised at a magic circle firm and was seconded during his training contract to a leading German law firm. Westley speaks German fluently. · Bristows LLP
About
Westley is a dispute resolution lawyer experienced in advising on business‑critical disputes and representing clients from technology, life sciences, manufacturing, commodities and financial services in high‑value proceedings before the High Court, the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court, and in institutional arbitrations. He regularly provides early strategic advice to avoid formal proceedings, handles cross‑border jurisdictional and conflicts issues, trained and practised at a magic circle firm and was seconded to a leading German law firm; he speaks German fluently.
Practice areas
Office
Expertise
Education
- BA (German), University of Warwick
- Graduate Diploma in Law, BPP Professional Education
- Legal Practice Course, BPP Professional Education
Admissions
- Higher Rights of Audience (Civil)