David Wheeler > Seddons > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Seddons
120 New Cavendish Street
W1W 6XX
England
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Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

David has over 20 years experience of civil dispute resolution. He has acted for clients both corporate and individual, domestic and international, and generally in matters which require a sensitive approach to the issues; an appreciation of detail; and a forensic analysis of the facts and application of the law.  He is known for his dogged approach to complicated matters and his commitment to his clients and their interests. David has always tried to obtain the desired results through negotiation and mediation where possible.

Career

  • 2019 – 2020 | Seddons, Partner
  • 1996 – 2019 | Curtis Turner & Drukker, Partner
  • 1988 – 1996 | Serious Fraud Office
  • 1986 – 1988 | Crown Prosecution Service

Lawyer Rankings

London > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: mid-market

Seddons delivers ‘a Magic Circle service for mid-market (and top-end) clients’. The team is experienced in banking and commercial litigation, IP matters, and restructuring and insolvency, as well as wills, trusts and probate disputes. Christian Smith is a corporate, shareholder and commercial agency disputes specialist. John Melville-Smith acts in contested trust, probate and inheritance claims and Steffan Taylor has an ‘excellent legal brain’. In January 2024, David Wheeler stepped down as partner, but remains a consultant, while Marvin Simons retired from practice in December 2023.