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Ms Victoria Mabbett

Work Department
Commercial Litigation
Position
Partner
Career
Vicky is a specialist commercial dispute resolution litigator who advises clients in a range of sectors, including the digital, public and retail sectors.
Vicky regularly advises clients on all aspects of commercial litigation, including strategically important and complex breach of contract and professional negligence claims.
Vicky acts for clients in court proceedings at every level including in the Supreme Court. She was part of the team advising the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime in relation to its successful appeal to the Supreme Court (The Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime v Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co (Europe) Ltd and others [2016] UKSC 18). Vicky also has considerable experience of obtaining urgent injunctive relief for clients.
As well as handling substantial litigation, Vicky acts for clients in arbitration proceedings and regularly represents her clients in mediation where she has an excellent track record of settling disputes.
Vicky has a particular interest in pensions litigation and regularly advises trustees and large employers in complex pensions matters including professional negligence, construction and rectification. Vicky acted for the Trustees of the Wandel & Goltermann Retirement Benefit Scheme in the High Court and the Court of Appeal in Shannan and others v Viavi Solutions UK Limited [2018] EWCA Civ 681.
Clients commend Vicky for being responsive, diligent and highly organised, as well as technically able and commercially very astute.
Vicky is a member of the Association of Pension Lawyers.
Jurisdiction: England & Wales
Lawyer Rankings
South West > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Bristol
(Next Generation Partners)TLT acts for national and international clients across the retail, financial services, digital, energy and public sector arenas on high-stakes disputes, boasting demonstrable experience in handling cross-border claims. With ‘wide-ranging litigation experience’, Chris Owen ‘remains as razor sharp as ever, solution-focused and client friendly’, and jointly leads the team alongside banking and financial services disputes expert Jonathan Hoey. ‘Supremely intelligent’ Ed Fiddick handles shareholder and partnership cases, while ‘formidable’ Victoria Mabbett specialises in IT litigation and Nicola Mead-Batten is a ‘first-class lawyer’ in the realm of public sector and regulatory disputes. Praised as ‘unflappable, bright and exceptionally able even in challenging circumstances’, Kate Ward is another key contact in the group.
London > Employment > Pensions: dispute resolution
TLT’s ‘sensible and pragmatic’ pension litigation team has experience spanning a broad array of pensions matters, particularly in relation to rectification proceedings and professional negligence claims. The team continues to handle High Court litigation, pensions ombudsman complaints, and instructions surrounding SIPP investments. Practice co-head Sasha Butterworth regularly acts for employers and trustees on pension change projects, regulatory work, master trusts, and ESG governance. Fellow co-head and ‘good litigation tactician’ Victoria Mabbett brings is well-versed in professional negligence, construction and rectification matters. Chris Crighton is a key name for public sector pensions disputes. Other key names include Ed Fiddick, Kate Ward, Victoria Channing, and Richard Clark.
Lawyer Rankings
- Next Generation Partners South West > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Bristol
- Commercial litigation: Bristol South West > Dispute resolution
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Bristol
- Employment > Employment: Bristol
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Energy and projects
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Employment > Health and safety
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Real estate > Planning
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Licensing
- Employment > Pensions
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Bristol
- Real estate > Commercial property: Bristol
- Real estate > Construction
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Private client > Family
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Real estate > Planning
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Real estate > Social housing
- Real estate > Environment
- Public sector > Local government
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property