123 DEANSGATE, MANCHESTER, M3 2BU, ENGLAND
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- Work 0161 909 3000
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Nicholas Gee
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Work Department
Dispute resolution.
Position
Acts for both corporate and commercial clients in relation to a wide range of commercial disputes, in particular partnership disputes, professional negligence claims and property related litigation.
Career
Trained Bower Cotton & Bower; qualified 1990. Notable cases include: Pickfords Limited v Celestica (2003 Court of Appeal; contract dispute; analysis of counteroffer and revocation in contract); M Young Legal v Zahid (2008) (Court of Appeal; relevance of profit share to partnership); Lancore Services Limited v Barclays Bank Plc ([2008] EWHC 1264 (Ch); acting for a company in relation to their role as a payment services provider in the credit card payment system and the availability of an illegality defence to a merchant acquirer bank in that context; the claim involves complex issues of law, particularly with regard to restitutionary claims, unjust enrichment and penalty clauses; the case is seen as an important test case in the financial services industry).
Education
Millfield School, Somerset; University of London (1987 BA law, 2(1)); The College of Law, Guildford (1988 Law Society Finals); Manchester Metropolitan University (1996 postgraduate and post-experience diploma of credit in commercial litigation).
Leisure
History and music.
Practice Areas
Litigation - commercial; Litigation - insurance/reinsurance; Partnership