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Dispute Resolution

Tamar Halevy

Tamar Halevy

A partner, and head of the dispute resolution team at Marriott Harrison, Tamar specialises in complex and high value commercial disputes, both litigation and arbitration. She acts in commercial disputes of all kinds including director and shareholder disputes, breach of contract, breach of trust, fraud and professional negligence as well as commercial aspects arising from matrimonial proceedings. Tamar also acts for corporate and individual shareholders/directors, high net worth individuals, corporate trustees, professional services firms, media and marketing services companies, technology companies, retailers, partnerships and others.
Simon de Broise

Simon de Broise

Partner in the Dispute Resolution team.  Simon represents clients in complex commercial litigation and arbitration, and commonly on disputes which are international in nature. He advises clients on disputes across all sectors and has extensive experience in the fintech, banking, aviation and asset finance markets. Simon regularly advises on corporate disputes and contentious insolvency matters, and has acted for and against companies, shareholders, financial institutions, funds and other intermediaries. He is also frequently instructed by start-ups in the fintech, crypto and digital media sectors, where he advises on disputes and assist businesses by identifying potential litigation risks and working with them on strategies to mitigate these risks before a conflict emerges. Cases that Simon works on often involve issues of fraud, and he has a great deal of experience seeking urgent remedies on behalf of clients to trace, preserve and recover valuable assets before they can be dissipated.

Deals

  • Representing Eric Duneau and Frederic Senegas in achieving a win in the Companies Court in a ground breaking judgement relating to the just and equitable winding up of a listed PLC, followed by a notable costs judgement.
  • Represented Ink Global in High Court proceedings against Wizz Air in a contractual dispute relating to the issues arising from the grounding of Wizz Air's aircraft during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Acting for Smith Bradbeers & Co Limited in a long-running court battle with UK Chiropractic Property Limited involving two trials with an appeal.
  • Acted for Rodiston Ltd in its claim against two Turkish corporate defendants and an individual resident in Turkey issued in the Commercial Court for repayment of $17.7 million due pursuant to three loan agreements.
  • Advised Success Winner Trading Limited in its dispute with its UK distributor, Radial Commerce Limited over the price and conditions under which RCL has provided warehousing services to SWTL under a master services agreement.

Team Services

The Dispute Resolution team work with clients to achieve their objectives through early commercial and sensible resolution of disputes wherever possible. Where court or arbitration proceedings are the best method for achieving the client's objectives, or where they are unavoidable, they employ their extensive experience of fighting such disputes at all levels of the court system in England and Wales, as well as in institutional and ad hoc arbitration.

They deal with complex and high value disputes, many with an international/offshore element, including multi-jurisdictional and cross-border issues which can involve urgent court and tribunal applications worldwide.

Client testimonials

QC, New Square Chambers

"In over thirty years of being a barrister, I have never seen a team of Solicitors work with more commitment and dedication than the Marriott Harrison team have shown in this case."

Legal 500 2022

"We reached the limit of our capacity to finance the overall trial but Tamar Halevy was able to find a solution so we could complete the trial. This shows that the firm takes the time to understand its clients and find solutions for them to attain their goals."

Legal 500 2022

"All the partners we worked with were very qualified - very solid and experienced professionals. At all times, we were confident that they worked in our best interests as a client."

Legal 500 2022

"Great availability and extremely knowledgeable - we were in very safe hands (and we won our case)."

Legal 500 2022

"Impressive ability to assemble a top-level and winning team."