The commercial litigation team at Howes Percival LLP is 'dedicated and professional, pragmatic, but never loses sight of the client's objectives'. Practice head Michael Green is 'a master tactician and a brilliant lateral thinker', and Alexandra Wilson is well known for her extensive commercial litigation experience; she regularly advises on contentious insolvency matters, as well as shareholder and contractual disputes. Victoria Sandell, who was promoted to the partnership in April 2025, is 'knowledgeable and unflappable', with a solid track record in handling complex commercial and contractual disputes and fraud cases.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘A highly able team of lawyers, dedicated and professional, pragmatic but never loses sight of the client's objectives.’

  • ‘Michael Green is a highly experienced and accomplished solicitor. A master tactician and a brilliant lateral thinker but with a very kind and approachable manner. Victoria Sandell is responsive, totally on top of the detail, very switched on, and is calm under pressure.’

  • ‘Michael Green is a great strategist and communicator. Victoria Sendall is a real prospect for the future.’

  • ‘Michael Green is very commercially minded and keen to get the best result for the client. He aims to settle where appropriate but fights hard where appropriate too. ’

  • ‘Michael Green is a hardworking, determined solicitor for his clients. He pushes as appropriate towards settlement or trial, and is very commercially minded.’

  • ‘A fabulous and super-friendly yet professional team willing to go the extra mile.’

Key clients

  • Partners of RG Abrey Farms
  • Cambridge Intelligence
  • Wonop ApS (Denmark)
  • C.Hoare & Co Bank
  • Saxton 4x4 Ltd

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Practice head

Michael Green

Other key lawyers

Victoria Sandell; Alexandra Wilson