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Tim Clark

Work Department
Commercial dispute resolution.
Position
Tim heads the commercial dispute resolution practice. He specialises in information
technology disputes, commercial claims, company law disputes, franchising law and
injunction applications. He acts in all divisions of the High Court and is experienced in
International and Domestic Arbitration and other forms of alternative dispute
resolution including mediation. Tim has substantial experience in the IT sector acting
for software vendors, distributors, systems integrators, resellers and customers. He
has a particular interest in company law matters including directors’ duties,
shareholder disputes including unfair prejudice petitions, derivative claims and
warranty claims..
Career
Trained Jaques & Lewis (now Eversheds); qualified 1987; partner Andersen Legal Garretts; partner Olswang until 2006; partner Pitmans 2006 to date.
Memberships
Society for Computers and Law
Education
Reading University (1984 LLB).
Leisure
Golf, avid supporter of Reading FC.
Lawyer Rankings
South East > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
(Hall of Fame)Described as ‘superb‘, the team at BDB Pitmans handles commercial litigation for both domestic and foreign clients from all industries but has particular expertise in IT related disputes. ‘First-rate litigation strategist‘ Philip Smith leads the team and is a specialist in representing TMT clients. Executive board member Tim Clark acts for retail and restaurant businesses, handling matters pertaining to company law, injunctions, and professional negligence. Associate Sophie Squire works closely with Clark on a number of Court of Appeal cases. Jonathan Sachs, a specialist in professional negligence previously at Irwin Mitchell, further broadens the firm’s scope with his expertise in financial mis-selling.
South East > Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
BDB Pitmans wills and trust disputes practice includes a number of key practitioner across the South East, including Reading-based commercial litigator Tim Clark, and legal director Claire Collings and contentious insolvency specialist Rick Munro in Southampton.
Lawyer Rankings
- Commercial litigation: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40 - South East > Dispute resolution
- Hall of Fame - South East > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- Contentious trusts and probate - South East > Private client
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
Firm Rankings
- Real estate > Commercial property: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- Real estate > Construction
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Hampshire
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- Real estate > Environment and planning
- Private client > Family: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Hampshire
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Hampshire
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Employment > Employment: Hampshire
- Employment > Employment: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Real estate > Commercial property: Hampshire
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Private client > Family: Hampshire