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Mr Ricci Potts

Work Department
Litigation
Position
Associate
Career
Ricci John Potts is a commercial litigator specializing in insolvency and finance disputes as well as investigations and asset recovery exercises involving fraud and other forms of misconduct. Mr. Potts has advised on High Court and Court of Appeal proceedings in England, as well as working alongside lawyers in overseas jurisdictions including Russia, Ukraine, India, the British Virgin Islands and the Seychelles.
Prior to joining Dechert, Mr. Potts served as a senior associate at another international law firm.
Education
University of Oxford, M.A. in Law
Lawyer Rankings
London > Insurance > Insurance and reinsurance litigation
Dechert LLP leverages its expertise in commercial litigation to assist clients with insurance and reinsurance disputes. The team has advised on aviation claims related to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, as well as claims arising from business interruptions and coverage issues. Team lead Dorothy Cory-Wright is an expert in commercial litigation, John Bedford advises on finance-related claims and Ricci Potts focuses on matters involving fraud or insolvency. Stephen Surgeoner
is well versed in complex insurance claims covering a range of sectors.
London > Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail
Dechert LLP’s ‘immensely hard-working and dedicated’ cross-border litigation practice represents clients in disputes involving jurisdictional issues and foreign law claims. Led by Dorothy Cory-Wright, the team advises banks and other financial institutions on high-stakes litigation involving various jurisdictions. Adam Silver plays a lead role in cross-border disputes, acting for foreign regional banks and international banks, and John Bedford has experience coordinating multi-jurisdictional proceedings. Stephen Surgeoner
and Ricci Potts are other names of note, along with ‘standout partner’ Daniel Natoff. Lisa Borthwick is another active member of the team.
Lawyer Rankings
- Banking litigation: investment and retail London > Dispute resolution
- Insurance and reinsurance litigation London > Insurance
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Investment fund formation and management > Hedge funds
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- Finance > Acquisition finance
- Finance > Debt capital markets
- Finance > Derivatives and structured products
- Industry focus > Emerging markets
- Employment > Employers
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Corporate and commercial > Partnership
- Real estate > Property finance
- Finance > Securitisation
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – small-mid cap
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: white-collar crime (advice to individuals)
- Insurance > Insurance and reinsurance litigation
- Investment fund formation and management > Private funds
- Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Employment > Employee share schemes
- Corporate and commercial > Private equity: transactions – high-value deals (£500m+)
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Upper Mid-Market And Premium Deals, £750m+