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Thomas Eggar LLP

BELMONT HOUSE, STATION WAY, CRAWLEY, RH10 1JA, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 01293 742700
Fax:
Fax 01293 742999
DX:
85715 CRAWLEY
Web:
www.thomaseggar.com
Email:

Victoria Brackett

Tel:
Work +44 1293 742818
Email:
Thomas Eggar LLP

Work Department

Commercial dispute resolution.

Position

Partner in the commercial dispute resolution team and head of insurance litigation. Advising on all aspects of commercial dispute resolution and risk management including: insurance coverage disputes; shareholders disputes; contractual disputes; professional negligence; directors duties; banking disputes; and aviation disputes.

Career

Trained Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer; qualified in commercial dispute resolution department 1996; associate dispute resolution department 1996-2004; Banking Association Arbitral panel 2000; Thomas Eggar LLP 2004; partner 2005; head of insurance team 2006; member of the Partners Council at Thomas Eggar November 2007 to date; head of Commercial Dispute Resolution practice group May 2010 to date.

Languages

Fluent German; working knowledge of French.

Member

Professional Negligence Lawyers’ Association.

Education

Henry Fanshawe School, Dronfield, Sheffield; University of Warwick (European Law LLB 2(1)); University of Giessen, Germany (Certificate in German Civil Law); Nottingham Law School (Legal Practice Course, distinction).

Leisure

Skiing, theatre, reading, two young children.

Practice Areas

Litigation - commercial; Litigation - insurance/reinsurance

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