Birketts LLP has a strong bench of litigators in the Cambridge office, and the cross-office practice is sought after by corporate, commercial and public sector clients. Head of commercial litigation Laurence Weeks is very experienced in handling contract, company and professional negligence disputes, as well as insolvency litigation, contentious financial matters and fraud cases. Sara Sayer is the key contact for administrative and public law matters, and Naomi Westcott acts on a wide range of complex disputes, including handling procurement litigation for clients in the health and pharmaceutical sectors. Alec Cameron left the firm in October 2024.
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