About
Jon Legorburu is Partner and Head of Litigation and Regulation at Byrne Wallace Shields LLP, specialising in financial services, corporate and intellectual property litigation. His practice focuses on early economic analysis of disputes and business-focused litigation strategies, including pre-emptive remedies such as Mareva injunctions and Anton Piller orders.
Practice areas
LitigationRegulatoryFinancial ServicesCorporate / M&AIntellectual PropertyConstructionInformation TechnologyWhite-Collar Crime
Office
Expertise
Financial Services LitigationCompany and Corporate DisputesRegulatory DisputesConstruction & Logistics Project LitigationIntellectual Property & Technology MattersAsset-freezing and Pre-emptive Remedies (Mareva, Anton Piller)
Education
- BA (Hons) Political Science, University of King’s College, Halifax, Canada (1990)
- MSc (Econ) British Politics, London School of Economics and Political Science
- LLB, University of Edinburgh (1994)
- Common Professional Exam (CPE), College of Law, Store Street, London (1995)
- Legal Practice Course (LPC), College of Law, Store Street, London (1996)
Admissions
- Solicitor, Law Society of England & Wales (admitted 1998)
- Barrister, New Zealand Law Society (admitted 1999)
- Solicitor, Ireland (admitted 2010)