Felicity Ewing > Dentons > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Dentons
ONE FLEET PLACE
LONDON
EC4M 7WS
England

Work Department

Litigation and Arbitration

Position

Felicity is the co-head of Dentons UK Core Disputes practice which includes financial and commercial litigation.  Alongside litigation expertise, the group offers strategic risk management advice and investigations skills.  The group is particularly known for its strength in the financial services sector, having represented clients on a number of leading cases in the period since the last financial crisis.

The focus of Felicity’s own practice is complex, strategic or high-value disputes, often for financial services clients and involving regulatory issues, but also across other sectors including energy, transport and infrastructure.  She has represented clients in capital markets, PFI, and derivatives litigation; on mis-selling claims; group claims; and in M&A disputes.  Clients value the strategic insight Felicity provides and her role regularly involves advising clients at executive level, including pre-litigation and on litigation risk arising in transactions.

Felicity has spent time on secondment to the litigation and regulatory teams of major banking clients, including at partner level.  She is experienced in proceedings in the High Court and the Court of Appeal and has significant mediation expertise.

Career

Made partner in present firm 2007.

Memberships

Solicitor, Senior Courts of England and Wales, 1999

Education

The College of Law, 1997, Dip LP

University of Exeter, 1996, LLB

Lawyer Rankings

London > Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail

(Leading partners)

Felicity EwingDentons

Dentons‘ team of ‘hugely experienced and trusted’ specialist banking litigators provides clients with both litigation and regulatory support. The group’s broad expertise spans derivatives and ISDA interpretation disputes, agency and trustee issues, and securities litigation. Felicity Ewing is head of the financial markets litigation team and enjoys a growing reputation in the group litigation space. Thomas Leyland is a key contact, specialising in financial services disputes. Active in fintech disputes, Craig Neilson is adept at handling disputes involving payments and cryptocurrencies. Tom Hanson represents a range of financial institutions and acts for defendants in group litigation.

London > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium

Drawing on its global platform, Dentons is particularly active in cases involving India and various African nations. Disputes stemming from supply chain and logistics matters are a particular area of expertise. Practice co-head Louisa Caswell represents clients across the retail, technology and pharmaceuticals sector in shareholder and JV disputes and warranty and indemnity claims. Fellow co-chair and ‘exceptional litigator’ Dan Bodle boasts High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court experience. James Langley specialises in High Court claims, while Craig Neilson focuses on the fintech and has experience in fraud litigation. Felicity Ewing is active in group litigation.