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Morgan, Lewis & Bockius UK LLP Offices

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Peter Sharp

Work Department
Litigation.
Position
Peter maintains a broad litigation practice that spans the oil and gas, financial services, insurance, aviation, and engineering sectors. He has held roles in insolvency and restructuring situations and advises clients on issues surrounding corporate governance and internal investigations. He also offers guidance to boards of directors that face corporate crises. For more information, view Peter’s bio at https://www.morganlewis.com/bios/psharp.
Education
College of Law of England & Wales, 1981, Law Society Finals; University of Oxford, 1977, BA (Hons).
Lawyer Rankings
London > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
(Leading individuals)Major banks and financial institutions across the globe form the core of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius UK LLP‘s client roster; the group is highly proficient in leveraging its litigation and investigations expertise, and its multi-jurisdictional presence, on behalf of such players. Melanie Ryan leads the team, supported by ‘very high calibre‘ practitioners such as ‘veteran litigator‘ Peter Sharp and the ‘hugely capable‘ David Waldron.
London > Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius UK LLP has broad expertise in banking litigation, where it is instructed by banks, investors and investment managers on cross-border mandates. Melanie Ryan draws on her experience handling both litigation and regulatory proceedings and has a particular focus on representing claimants and defendants in enforcement proceedings. Chris Warren-Smith
stands out for his work in securities litigation, while Peter Sharp is highly active representing aviation leasing companies.
London > Dispute resolution > International arbitration
‘Extremely experienced across the range of international commercial arbitration‘, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius UK LLP‘s London practice routinely handles major disputes in the Americas, Asia, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and the CIS region. International commercial, oil, gas, and energy arbitration specialist David Waldron, ‘has clients’ complete confidence‘; and Peter Sharp‘s arbitration experience includes several LCIA and ICC arbitrations. Providing additional partner-level support are Chris Warren-Smith and Melanie Ryan
, while partner Paul Mesquitta acts in arbitrations across various sectors.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading individuals - London > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
- Banking litigation: investment and retail - London > Dispute resolution
- Commercial litigation: premium - London > Dispute resolution
- International arbitration - London > Dispute resolution
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Asset based lending
- Industry focus > Emerging markets
- Dispute resolution > Competition litigation
- Finance > Debt capital markets
- Employment > Employers
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: lower mid-market deals, £50m-£500m
- Corporate and commercial > Private equity: transactions - mid-market deals (up to £250m)
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- Finance > Securitisation
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: contentious
- Employment > Immigration
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design
- Industry focus > Life sciences and healthcare
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Oil and gas
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail
- Risk advisory > Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Investment fund formation and management > Private funds
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration