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Field Seymour Parkes LLP
1 LONDON STREET
READING
RG1 4QW
England
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Work Department

Dispute resolution and litigation.

Position

Partner in the dispute resolution and litigation team. Handles a wide variety of business disputes and has considerable experience of all forms of litigation, arbitration and mediation. Has particular experience in international arbitration; breach of warranty claims and corporate disputes; construction; fraud and asset tracing; pensions and trust litigation; interim injunctions and search orders.

Career

Trained Glovers; qualified 1985; Norton Rose 1988-91; partner Biddle and then Pinsent Masons 1991-2009; partner Field Seymour Parkes 2009 to date.

Languages

Spanish.

Memberships

Commercial Litigation Forum; Association of Contentious Trust & Probate Specialists; Association of Pension Lawyers.

Education

Hitchin Boys’ School; Selwyn College, Cambridge (1981 First Class Hons Law)

Lawyer Rankings

South East > Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery

Field Seymour Parkes LLP‘s Reading-based group advises a diverse client roster on the full spectrum of insolvency issues, including administrations and asset purchases. Ian Wood-Smith heads up the practice with his longstanding experience in acting for funders, insolvency practitioners and directors on restructuring procedures and corporate insolvencies. Jeremy Parkes has a great deal of knowledge on security validity work, while Bill Dixon frequently handles fraud and asset tracing mandates.

South East > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40

(Leading individuals)

Bill DixonField Seymour Parkes LLP

Field Seymour Parkes LLP‘s dispute resolution and litigation team acts on high-value mandates from large corporate clients, particularly those from within the automative sector. Practice head Tom Maple continues to lead on much of the firm’s premium work in the space. Seasoned litigator Bill Dixon is notable for his robust track record in commercial litigation, and is praised as ‘an asset to the profession’.