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Russell-Cooke LLP

2 PUTNEY HILL, LONDON, SW15 6AB, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 020 8789 9111
Fax:
Fax 020 8788 1656
DX:
59456 PUTNEY
Web:
www.russell-cooke.co.uk
Email:

Francesca R Kaye

Tel:
Work +44 20 8789 9111
Email:
Russell-Cooke LLP

Work Department

Commercial litigation.

Position

Partner, commercial litigation; particular specialism in construction litigation; professional negligence including surveyors’ negligence, general commercial litigation, mediation. Cases include Stephen Treharne v Penelope Brabon & ors [2000]; Aylesford & Co v AI Habtoor [2003]; Walker International v Congo [2005]; Kent v Chapper [2005]; Rowallan Group Ltd v Edgehill Portfolio No 1 Ltd [2007] 4EG 187; Gypsy Nirvana Ltd and Anor v Clark [2008] ALL ER D 184 (1) Abdul Sattar Muhl Al Khudairi (2) Fathia Dawood Selman v (1) Abbey Brokers Ltd (2) Rienze Albert Joseph Asoka Silva (3) Wharfland Ltd (4) Hugo RS De Mel [2010] EWHC 1486 (Ch) Ch D (Newey J) 22/6/2010.

Career

Trained Russell-Cooke, Potter & Chapman; qualified 1991; partner 1996; accredited mediator (1996) ADR NET; diploma in Construction Law, Litigation and Regulation (1997).

Member

TeCSA (Technology and Construction Solicitors Association); PLA (Property Litigation Association); LSLA (London Solicitors Litigation Association); SCL (Society of Construction Law).

Education

Yarborough High School, Lincoln; Hertford College, Oxford (MA).

Practice Areas

Arbitration, ADR, mediation; Litigation - commercial; Professional negligence

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