Aisha Wardell > Acuity Law > Cardiff, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile

Acuity Law
3 ASSEMBLY SQUARE
BRITANNIA QUAY, CARDIFF BAY
CARDIFF
CF10 4PL
United Kingdom

Work Department

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Position

Aisha leads the Commercial Litigation team alongside Hugh Hitchcock. She is instructed on commercial disputes across a wide range of industries, in both High Court litigation and international arbitration, and has a strong track record of dealing with sector disputes, including energy and sustainability, public procurement, and information technology.

Aisha is consistently noted in The Legal 500 as a strong litigator and has been described by clients as perceptive, thoughtful and tenacious.

Expertise:

  • Commercial contract disputes
  • Procurement challenges
  • Restructuring and contentious recovery work
  • Banking disputes
  • Director and shareholder disputes
  • Professional negligence
  • Defamation, privacy and reputation management

Lawyer Rankings

Wales > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation

(Next Generation Partners)

Aisha WardellAcuity Law

The ‘partner-led’ team at Acuity Law provides a ‘commercial service’ to local, UK-wide and international corporates across a broad swathe of commercial litigation, ranging from shareholder and commercial contract disputes to public procurement and construction matters. Clients also benefit from access to a range of useful internal products, including Litigation Funding Assist, which affords clients the opportunity to achieve favourable rates via the firm’s arrangements with various litigation funders. Swansea-based partner Hugh Hitchcock brings a high degree of commerciality to the table as a result of his vast experience handling both corporate and media-related disputes and is noted for his ‘practical, pragmatic and pugnacious’ approach. ‘Brilliant in the detail and strategy’, Cardiff-based Aisha Wardell co-heads the team alongside Hitchcock and is noted for her ‘calm and considered approach’, including in the context of arbitration proceedings.