Jonathan Tickner > Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile
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15 FETTER LANE
LONDON
EC4A 1BW
England
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Jonathan Tickner
Work Department
Litigation: civil fraud; asset freezing and asset tracing; commercial, insolvency and trust litigation; crisis management; financial services litigation and dispute resolution.
Position
Partner highly recommended in leading legal directories, Jonathan specialises in commercial
litigation, with particular emphasis on international commercial litigation, civil fraud and asset
recovery/tracing cases, corporate investigations and private damages claims in competition law.
Jonathan has extensive experience dealing with multi-jurisdictional emergency procedures in the US, Europe and worldwide. Successful cases include acting for the Department of Health in claims against Reckitt Benckiser following the Office of Fair Trading’s decision that Reckitt Benckiser had infringed competition law by withdrawing Gaviscon Original from the NHS; the £100m Secretary of State for Health’s cartel litigation against various leading pharmaceutical companies; the $242m claims by shareholders of Banco Noroeste, Brazil, to recover funds stolen from the bank and laundered through the UK, Switzerland, Nigeria and Hong Kong. Other high profile cases include representing Tom Hicks and George Gillett in the Liverpool Football Club dispute and the Department of Health in a claim against a former senior civil servant for bribery and corruption. Acted for the steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal in a Commercial Court dispute with Manmohan Varma arising out of the award of Nigerian oil blocks. Jonathan acts for the Department of Health in a £225m claim against the French pharmaceutical group Servier in connection with the drug perindopril. Jonathan is a contributing editor and co-author of Getting The Deal Through Asset Recovery 2016 and 2017 editions. Lectures and writes widely on his specialist areas.
Career
Trained at Peters & Peters; qualified 1995; partner 2002.
Memberships
American Bar Association (ABA); honorary vice-president Association Internationale des Jeunes Avocats (AIJA); Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS) and DRI (The Voice of the Defense Bar).
Education
Birmingham City University (1991 LLB (Hons)).
Lawyer Rankings
London > Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
(Leading individuals)Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP caters to a mixture of governments, international corporates and high-net-worth individuals, supporting them across an array of complex, multidimensional cases. The practice is led by Jonathan Tickner , a lawyer with over 20 years’ experience in cartel, fraud and large-scale damage claims.
London > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: mid-market
Best known for its enviable fraud credentials, Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP‘s ‘very experienced and understanding team‘ also acts in major commercial disputes before the English courts and internationally. The group is particularly active on behalf of governments, multinational corporations and ultra-high-net- worth individuals. Commercial litigation and civil fraud head Jonathan Tickner is a specialist in international and commercial disputes, as well as civil fraud and asset recovery work; international head Keith Oliver is ‘a standout partner and absolute star‘; Sarah Gabriel is a commercial litigation expert; and Jason Woodland is ‘a great operator‘. The next line of key advisers features Emma Ruane, who is experienced in multi-jurisdictional civil fraud and competition litigation; and Vlad Meerovich, a specialist in both multi-jurisdictional commercial litigation and international arbitration.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading individuals London > Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Commercial litigation: mid-market London > Dispute resolution
- Fraud: civil London > Crime, fraud and licensing
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Crime: general
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: white-collar crime (advice to individuals)
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: mid-market
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Private prosecutions
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- Corporate and commercial > VAT and indirect tax
- Dispute resolution > Public international law
- Dispute resolution > Tax litigation and investigations
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: contentious