Mr Uday Patel > Judge & Priestley LLP > Bromley, England > Lawyer Profile
Judge & Priestley LLP Offices
JUSTIN HOUSE
6 WEST STREET, BROMLEY, KENT
DX 117600 BROMLEY 7
BR1 1JN
England
Mr Uday Patel
Work Department
Dispute Resolution / Debt Recovery
Position
Partner
Career
Uday joined Judge & Priestley in 2010 and qualified in 2013. Uday was made a Partner in 2018.
Uday is a Partner in the Debt Recovery team, with considerable experience of dealing with the recovery of a wide range of high value debt types and complex commercial disputes.
Since joining Judge & Priestley, Uday has acted for, and continues to act for, a wide range of clients in both the public and private sectors. Uday has a caseload of matters focusing on commercial contractual disputes (supply of goods and services), the recovery of council tax and housing benefit overpayments, leasehold service charge disputes, consumer credit debts and disputes arising from the provision of utilities.
Uday also has considerable experience and knowledge of dealing with corporate and personal insolvency, relating to the filing or winding up and bankruptcy petitions, applications to set aside statutory demands, applications to annul and applications for block transfer.
After graduating from the College of Law, Uday worked as a paralegal assisting in commercial and residential property transactions and litigation work. He then worked for some time at the Financial Ombudsman Service, gaining in depth commercial knowledge while adjudicating disputes between customers and banks.
Lawyer Rankings
South East > Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
(Next Generation Partners)With noteworthy specialism in public sector and utility debt recovery, Judge & Priestley LLP‘s team is praised by clients for its ‘knowledge and technical expertise’, and is well-versed in the full spectrum of pre-action work, volume debt recoveries, and judgment enforcement. Practice head Rachel Addai demonstrates is particularly knowledgeable of adult social care debts, community infrastructure levies and debts recoverable from estates of deceased individuals. Uday Patel leads the commercial litigation team, regularly representing gas and electricity supply companies. Robert Davis and Mark Younger, who lead the subrogated recoveries unit, are experts in debt recovery in the insurance sector.
South East > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Kent, Surrey and Sussex
The commercial and local authority division of Judge & Priestley LLP ‘s Bromley-based credit solutions team handles local authority, contractual, general commercial and insolvency disputes. Rachel Addai spearheads the department while Uday Patel leads the commercial litigation team, expanding the firm’s focus into the utilities sector and insolvency litigation.
Lawyer Rankings
- Debt recovery South East > Dispute resolution
- Next Generation Partners South East > Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Commercial litigation: Kent, Surrey and Sussex South East > Dispute resolution