Mark Whelan
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Work Department
Commercial litigation.
Position
Mark is a partner in the commercial litigation department of the firm’s London office. He was a driving force in the successful appeal of Blue Sphere Global Ltd in the High Court, as decision which was subsequently upheld by the Court of Appeal. He has considerable expertise and is well known for advising on commercial fraud litigation, appearing on behalf of clients in the First Tier Tribunal Tax Chamber and is a leading practitioner in this area. Mark also specialises in futures, derivatives and finance-related litigation regularly advising clients in substantial Commercial Court disputes. He is frequently instruction on high-value, complex, cross-border litigation and advises clients on matters involving all aspects of injunctive relief, insolvency law and a wide range of commercial disputes.
Career
Trained Streathers; Kingsley Napley 2002; Lyons Davidson Solicitors 2003; Streathers, Mayfair 2006; Thomas Cooper 2008, partner 2011.
Education
Manchester University (History and Politics).
Leisure
Golf, football.
Practice Areas
Fraud; Insolvency and corporate recovery; Litigation - commercial