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Nick Storrs

Work Department
Arbitration, Commercial Litigation
Position
Nick is a partner specialising in international arbitration and commercial litigation. He regularly represents clients in arbitrations under institutional rules, including under the rules of the LCIA and ICC, and in ad hoc proceedings. Nick also has extensive experience of conducting proceedings before the English High Court including obtaining freezing injunctions and managing enforcement proceedings.
Nick represents clients in international disputes across a wide range of industry sectors, including natural resources, aviation and banking and financial services. He regularly advises on shareholder actions, joint venture disputes, disputes arising out of complex financing arrangements, and fraud and asset tracing claims. Many of his cases concern interests held in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (including Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine and Georgia) as well as interests held in off-shore jurisdictions such as the BVI and Cayman Islands.
Career
Since 2019 Partner at Taylor Wessing
2013 – 2019 Senior associate at Signature Litigation
2012 – 2013 Associate at Sullivan & Cromwell
2008 – 2012 Trainee/Associate at Jones Day
Languages
English
Dutch
French
Memberships
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Education
2010 Admitted as a lawyer in England & Wales
2007 Legal Practice Course
2006 Graduate Diploma in Law
2005 BSc Physics and Astrophysics, Bristol University
Lawyer Rankings
London > Dispute resolution > International arbitration
(Firms to watch)Taylor Wessing LLP‘s international arbitration group features both Nick Storrs, who routinely acts in heavyweight and multi-jurisdictional disputes; and December 2021 recruit, Karel Daele, the former arbitration head at Mishcon de Reya LLP.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Industry focus > Hospitality and leisure
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Venture capital
Firm Rankings
- Real estate > Commercial property: development
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- Employment > Employers
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: patents (contentious and non-contentious)
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Industry focus > Life sciences and healthcare
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: lower mid-market deals, £50m-£500m
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media and entertainment (including media finance)
- Corporate and commercial > Private equity: transactions - mid-market deals (up to £250m)
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Real estate > Residential property
- Industry focus > Retail and consumer
- Industry focus > TMT
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Real estate > Construction: non-contentious
- Risk advisory > Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
- Employment > Employee share schemes
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Gaming and betting
- Employment > Pensions: dispute resolution
- Real estate > Planning
- Insurance > Product liability: defendant
- Real estate > Property finance
- Real estate > Property litigation
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Reputation management
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: contentious
- Employment > Immigration
- Employment > Pensions (non-contentious)
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
- Real estate > Construction: contentious
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: white-collar crime (advice to individuals)
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- Finance > Acquisition finance
- Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration