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Gateley Legal Offices
SHIP CANAL HOUSE
98 KING STREET
MANCHESTER
M2 4WU
England
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James Seed
Work Department
Commercial Dispute Resolution
Position
James commonly acts in complex breach of contract claims, shareholder disputes, contentious trust and probate matters, High Court employment actions, and professional negligence claims.
James’ experience is based on work for public and private companies, professional associations, high net worth individuals, estate executors, and insolvency practitioners.
He has significant experience of injunction applications and trial work, whilst his practice encompasses litigation in the County Court, High Court and the Court of Appeal, often with a cross-border element. He has successfully used mediation on many occasions as an alternative and cost-effective means of resolving disputes.
Career
Trainee and Associate at Halliwells LLP 2003-2010; Associate and Senior Associate at Gateley Plc 2010-2017.
Memberships
Professional Negligence Lawyers Association
Education
Cardinal Newman College, Preston; University of Manchester (LLB (Hons)); College of Law, Chester (LPC (Commendation)).
Leisure
James enjoys various sports, notably triathlon, football and golf, and spending time with his family.
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Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Manchester
- Employment > Employment
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Employment > Pensions
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Manchester
- Real estate > Commercial property: Manchester
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media and entertainment
- Real estate > Construction
- Real estate > Planning and environment