Mark Beesley > Shakespeare Martineau LLP > Birmingham, England > Lawyer Profile
Shakespeare Martineau LLP Offices
NO 1 COLMORE SQUARE
BIRMINGHAM
B4 6AA
England
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Mark Beesley
Work Department
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Position
Partner & Managing Director
Career
Mark uses his deep understanding of clients’ commercial needs to achieve the best results for them in circumstances of conflict.
Mark brings over 30 years experience to complex commercial disputes, search-and-seize and freezing injunctions and international arbitration. A committed advocate and practitioner of Alternative Dispute Resolution, including mediation, Mark is known for his clarity of thinking and working hard and in innovative ways for his clients to achieve the desired results.
“The essence of our job is to understand and achieve as near to the best commercial scenario for our clients as possible. It is not all about academic law, we need to deliver solutions for our clients’ businesses.”
Lawyer Rankings
West Midlands > Insurance > Professional negligence
Under the direction of Mark Beesley, Shakespeare Martineau LLP acts for claimants in a variety of professional negligence claims, many of which are funded using conditional fee arrangements. These claims range in value from tens of thousands of pounds to millions of pounds. The claims are typically against solicitors, accountants and barristers, as well as independent financial advisors, pension trustees and surveyors. Beesley primarily acts for claimants. Michael Young has particular strength in high-value negligence claims with complex property and/or finance issues.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Public sector > Education
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Energy, project finance and PFI
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Employment > Employment
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Birmingham
- Real estate > Construction
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Birmingham
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: elsewhere in the West Midlands
- Private client > Family: Birmingham
- Private client > Family: elsewhere in the West Midlands
- Employment > Immigration
- Insurance > Personal injury: defendant
- Real estate > Planning
- Real estate > Social housing
- Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
- Real estate > Commercial property: Birmingham
- Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in the West Midlands
- Insurance > Personal injury: claimant