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Central Court
25 Southampton Buildings
London
WC2A 1AL
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Christopher Lillywhite
Position
Christopher is a commercial litigation and international arbitration Partner at Velitor Law. He specialises in complex, high-value international disputes and has advised clients across a broad range of sectors, including financial services, metallurgy and mining, renewable energy and industrial manufacturing. He has particular expertise in shareholder disputes, claims involving directors’ duties and civil fraud.
As a litigator, he has experience at all levels of the English courts and he has appeared in both commercial and investment arbitrations (including as advocate) conducted under a variety of different arbitral rules including the LCIA, ICC and ICSID Rules.
Career
Prior to joining Velitor Law, Christopher trained at Herbert Smith where he qualified into the firm’s litigation department, before practising in the litigation and arbitration team at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP.
Lawyer Rankings
London > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: mid-market
‘Always across all the detail’, boutique firm Velitor Law represents businesses, business owners and HNW individuals in high-value disputes before the Commercial Court, the Chancery Division, the Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court. The practice is co-led by hedge fund disputes specialist Seamus Andrew, who is a ‘great strategist’. Practice co-head Christopher Lillywhite acts for financial services, renewable energy, industrial manufacturing, and metallurgy and mining clients in shareholder disputes, as well as claims involving directors’ duties and civil fraud.