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Michael Batty

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Work Department

Dispute resolution - Commercial Litigation
Finance - Insolvency and Corporate Recovery
Insurance - Professional Negligence
Real Estate - Environment
Defence - Motoring and Regulatory

Position

Senior Partner, Head of department and director of partner M W M Batty Ltd.

Career

Articled Greene & Greene; qualified 1990; made partner 1993. Clerk to St Edmundsbury Cathedral Chapter and Council, director of St Edmundsbury Cathedral Enterprises Ltd and director of East Anglian Sports Centre Ltd; governor of Great Whelnetham Primary School.

Michael specialises in civil litigation including commercial litigation, defamation claims, claims against professionals and claims involving land (such as complex boundary disputes), defending regulatory prosecutions (including environmental prosecutions), defending motoring prosecutions and certain licensing work.

According to a District Judge, Michael is “on top of the law and does an excellent job preparing the evidence and handling the clients and opposition.”  He is named as a ‘Leading Individual’ in Legal 500.

Memberships

Property Litigation Association; Professional Negligence Lawyers Association; United Kingdom Environmental Law Association (East Region Committee Chairman).

Education

Manchester University (LLB Hons).

Leisure

Being a parent, supporting Carlisle United and participating in and watching a variety of other sports.