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Simon Painter

Partner

Broadfield Law UK LLP

LitigationReal Estate+2
England
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Simone Gast

Senior Associate

Werksmans Attorneys

Dispute ResolutionLitigation+5
South Africa
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Simone Häderle Ingeberg

Partner and certified mediator

SANDS

Shipping & OffshoreMaritime / Admiralty+6
Norway
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Siobhan Jones

Siobhan specialises in all aspects of property related litigation and dispute resolution. Her clients include commercial and residential property owners and developers. Her expertise includes commercial and residential landlord and tenant disputes, property related insolvency (i.e. administration, liquidation, CVAs and pre-packs), disputes relating to interpreting and enforcing land contracts, possession claims, beneficial interests in property, leasehold enfranchisement, lease extensions, and professional negligence. Siobhan has substantial experience of court proceedings, property tribunals and alternative forms of dispute resolution, and is often instructed in an advisory capacity to pre-empt and avoid possible disputes.

Farrer & Co

Real EstateLitigation+3
England
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Solomiya Boyar

Associate

Wordley Partnership

LitigationInternational Arbitration+3
EnglandRussian, Ukrainian +1
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Sonia Bamford

Sonia is a commercially aware litigator who is client focused at all stages of litigation and alternative dispute resolution. She acts for a range of clients from private individuals to large corporate bodies both in the UK and abroad. Sonia has experience in bringing proceedings in the High Court, Court of Appeal, and under a variety of institutional arbitration rules. Recent significant cases include: Langford v The Secretary of State for Defence [2019] EWCA Civ 1271 - Acting for the appellant, Ms Langford, we successfully argued that an exclusionary rule in public sector pension scheme unjustifiably discriminated against the her, in breach of Article 14 of the European Convention on Human Rights. Sonia supported a team acting on behalf of a Russian company in a multi-jurisdictional arbitration dispute in respect of the disputed ownership of a significant Russian bank. Finnan v. Finnan – Sonia assisted in a High Court Section 994 unfair prejudice petition involving substantial property assets. The case settled on the third day of trial. Sonia was awarded Lawyer of the Week in The Times Newspaper on 25 July 2019.

CANDEY

LitigationCorporate / M&A+2
England
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Sonia Melegou

Sonia Melegou is the head of our real estate practice.. With over 15 years' experience in the real estate practice advising international and domestic clients she has a solid track record on property transactions, such as acquisitions and disposals, commercial and residential lease agreements, and sale and lease back arrangements. She has also significant experience in the creation of in rem securities and the restructuring of collaterals, as well as in the due diligence of real estate portfolios. She has also worked with multinational clients active in the luxury goods business regarding trademark infringement matters and anti-counterfeiting strategies. Sonia also represents clients before the First Instance Court and the Court of Appeals, on disputes arising from real estate, leases, trademark infringement, breach of contract, recovery of debts and claims and tort. Sonia is also a CEDR Accredited Mediator and one of the first 50 mediators accredited by the Greek Ministry of Justice. She was admitted to the Athens Bar in 2000 and joined our firm in 2001 and she is admitted before the Supreme Court.

Zepos & Yannopoulos

Real EstateLitigation+3
GreeceGreek, English
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Sophie Angel Arboleda

Junior Associate

Parra Rodríguez Abogados

Dispute ResolutionLitigation+1
ColombiaSpanish, English
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Sophie Bourgois

Counsel

Stibbe

Insurance & ReinsuranceLitigation+4
BelgiumFrench, English +2
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Sophie-Jeanne Laroche

Counsel, Sophie-Jeanne Laroche represents French and foreign clients before national courts in a wide range of complex financial, commercial and corporate litigation (in particular shareholder’s and post-acquisition disputes) often in an international context. She provides strategic advices in pre-litigation or litigation phases for companies handling complex crisis and sensitive disputes. Sophie Jeanne advises her clients on prevention and anticipation conflicts and is actively involved in the development of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms such as mediation. Admitted to the Paris Bar in 2006, Sophie Jeanne received a Master’s Degree (DEA) in Droit Privé Général from University of Paris II Panthéon- Assas and a second Master’s Degree (DEA) in Droit des Affaires et de l’Economie from University Paris I, Panthéon Sorbonne. Sophie Jeanne joined the firm in 2006 and became counsel in 2015. She has been lecturer on civil law at Paris I, Panthéon Sorbonne.

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

Financial LitigationCommercial Litigation+5
France
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Steen Hellmann

Steen Hellmann advises public authorities, private businesses and technical consultants on all aspects of construction. Steen assists in the drafting and negotiation of contracts and has extensive experience in court and arbitration proceedings in the field of construction law as well as mediation and conciliation. Steen additionally assists in the planning, implementation and monitoring of calls for tenders for building and construction projects.

Gorrissen Federspiel

ConstructionReal Estate+4
DenmarkEnglish
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Stefan Rützel

Stefan specialises in complex litigation, domestic and international arbitration, and in alternative dispute resolution. His main areas of expertise are M&A and Private Equity, Finance, Joint Ventures, Corporate disputes, follow-on cartel litigation, and complex commercial contracts. Stefan has represented clients in state court litigation throughout Germany as well as in domestic and international arbitration proceedings under the rules of all major arbitral institutions. In addition, he is a sought-after arbitrator.

Gleiss Lutz

LitigationInternational Arbitration+6
Germany
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Stephanie Driscoll

Stephanie has over 20 years' experience in representing employers, insurers and self-insured corporations in the management and defence of a range of claims including intentional torts, property damage, pure economic loss and statutory classes of insurance. She has the day-to-day conduct of many matters and appears in the Conciliation and Arbitration Services and the District and Supreme Courts of Western Australia. Stephanie is a strong proponent of early intervention and alternative dispute resolution.

Hall & Wilcox

InsuranceLitigation+3
Australia
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Stephanie Kingdon

Stephanie has significant experience in all aspects of general property and commercial landlord and tenant disputes, in particular relating to managing and mitigating risk in transactional work. Stephanie advises on a wide range of contentious commercial property matters, and her experience extends to complex, high profile and politically sensitive advisory work. She has dealt with real estate litigation in both the High Court and Court of Appeal and has resolved disputes through mediation and arbitration. In addition to “traditional” property disputes, Stephanie also advises on planning-related matters including judicial reviews and statutory challenges.

Birketts LLP

Real EstateLitigation+4
England
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Stephanie MacPherson

Stephanie specialises in both contentious and non-contentious construction and engineering law. She has experience acting for a broad range of public and private sector clients including employers, financial institutions, NHS Trusts, social housing associations, Universities and Higher Eduction suppliers, developers, contractors, specialist sub-contractors and professionals. She has experience in adjudication, litigation and arbitration as well as less formal methods of dispute resolution, mediation and negotiation. Stephanie has also advised upon construction insolvency, renewable energy and party walls.

Shoosmiths LLP

ConstructionLitigation+4
England
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Stephen Barry

Stephen is a commercial litigator, experienced in leading complex and high value disputes in the Commercial Court across a range of disciplines and sectors. He leads the Planning and Environmental team advising on the full spectrum of contentious and non-contentious environmental, planning and health & safety work, including environmental and regulatory risk and investigations. He advises the Boards and inhouse Counsel of private and public companies and individuals on all aspects of litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.

Addleshaw Goddard

LitigationCommercial Litigation+4
IrelandEnglish (presumed)
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Stephen Drymer

Partner and head of Woods LLP’s International Arbitration practice

Woods LLP

International ArbitrationArbitration+3
CanadaEnglish, French +1
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Stephen Eastley

Stephen is a Senior Associate commercial litigation lawyer. He specialises in advising clients on a wide range of contractual disputes, debt and asset recovery claims. Stephen has experience in both High Court and County Court litigation and alternative dispute resolution including mediation. Stephen advises national and international clients on a range of instructions as part of a team of lawyers based in the firm’s Solent office. Stephen’s advice centres on achieving commercially productive results for clients and clients have praised both his proactive attitude and business orientated advice. Recent work undertaken by Stephen includes: representing a high-street bank’s commercial brand in recovery of secured lending against a property worth £1.3 million; acting for national building materials group in relation to a director’s guarantee of company credit; and advising a worldwide recruitment agency on a tri-party recovery and indemnity claim.

Shoosmiths LLP

Commercial LitigationContract Disputes+3
England
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Stephen Walker

Mediator

S Walker Mediation

MediationAlternative Dispute Resolution+6
EnglandEnglish
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Stephen Younger

Senior Counsel

Withers

Commercial LitigationSecurities Litigation+4
United States
SA

Steve Allen

Steve heads the Birmingham office of Mills & Reeve LLP. He has extensive experience in dealing with all forms of commercial disputes particularly commercial contract, product liability, breach of warranty and shareholder disputes. He has a particular interest in the automotive, energy, food and IT sectors. In addition to extensive experience in conducting international arbitration disputes, Steve has dealt with disputes in the Commercial Court, the Technology and Construction Court and the Court of Appeal. Steve has also been involved in the settlement of several complex disputes through mediation and other forms of ADR. Steve is the current President of the Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce and the winner of the Midlands Leadership in Professional Services Award 2018. He is a former recipient of the International Solicitor of the Year Award from the Birmingham Law Society and is a past President of the New York based British American Business Council. Steve appears in the Birmingham Post’s Power 250 list of the Midlands’ most influential people and is a Visiting Fellow of International Law at Aston University in Birmingham.

Mills & Reeve LLP

LitigationCommercial Litigation+4
England
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Steve Beahan

Partner Experienced commercial dispute resolution lawyer. Since June 2011 has headed the commercial litigation department in Sheffield of 25+ lawyers. The department handles over 2,000 claims per year. Deals with most aspects of commercial and property litigation including professional negligence. Experience of High and County Court matters and a keen advocate of ADR having dealt with numerous mediations. Recent appearance in the Court Appeal included the reported case of Brown-Quinn and Webster Dixon LLP v Equity Syndicate Management Limited. In addition to traditional commercial litigation work, Steven and his team are panel solicitors for a number of well-known insurers dealing with disputes for individuals, businesses and charities who have the benefit of a legal expense insurance policy. Leading commentator on legal issues facing SME’s and jointly responsible of for the identification and development of new legal product offerings to SME community for the business legal services division. In recent years has developed bespoke innovative litigation funding solutions for commercial clients.

Irwin Mitchell

LitigationCommercial Litigation+5
England
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Steve Morris

Partner in the Commercial Litigation team. Steve acts in respect of general commercial and corporate disputes for a wide variety of clients, including warranty claims, shareholder and partnership disputes, breaches of contract, fraud, professional negligence and all forms of injunctions. His experience includes: Obtaining judgment for £10.8million and obtaining a finding of fraud on a fraudulent warranty claim; Successfully defending a contractual claim for £58m in an adjudication; Successfully defending an unfair prejudice shareholder claim which was discontinued by the Petitioners after 3 days of the trial; Acting as a High Court appointed Supervising Solicitor in the execution of numerous search & seize injunctions; and Representing clients in over 50 mediations.

JMW Solicitors LLP

LitigationCorporate / M&A+3
EnglandFrench, German
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Stuart B. Hankinson KC

Alternative Dispute Resolution Construction and Infrastructure Law Domestic and International Arbitration

Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP

Alternative Dispute ResolutionConstruction & Infrastructure+2
CanadaEnglish