Michael Clavell-Bate > Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP > Manchester, England > Lawyer Profile

Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP
70 GREAT BRIDGEWATER STREET
MANCHESTER
M1 5ES
England

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Michael is the Senior Office Partner in Manchester and a member of the Board of Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP.

Recognised as a Band 1 leading individual in the Legal Directories for over 20 years. He specialises in leading heavyweight contract disputes for corporate clients across a range of industry sectors.

He specialises in heavy weight corporate disputes including warranty claims, shareholder disputes, claims arising from sale and purchase agreements, negligence claims and has expertise in all areas of defamation law. Reputation management is a feature of Michael's practice particularly arising from online publications.

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Position

Partner

Lawyer Rankings

North West > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Manchester

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Michael Clavell-BateEversheds Sutherland (International) LLP

The litigators at Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLPprovide a first-class service’, and remains one of the pre-eminent practices in the North West. Mainstream commercial disputes are at the heart of the practice, with sector expertise closely tied to the key sectors of the firm. The Manchester-based team is led by Matthew Taylor, regularly leading on heavyweight commercial disputes, with specialist knowledge of industrials, chemicals, and aviation. Heavyweight Michael Clavell-Bate who is recognised both domestically and internationally for the strength of his practice is integral to the team, as is Philip Duignan, who brings particular expertise in shareholder disputes, warranty claims, and employment related disputes.