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Freeths LLP‘s litigation team is highly proficient across a range of issues, including the full spectrum of commercial litigation, negligence, and judicial review work. Of particular note has been the firm’s involvement in litigation relating to the treatment of subpostmasters by the Post Office. Team head Simon Baigent is key to the firm’s longstanding relationships with clients from the food and beverage industry, regularly advising on contractual and commercial issues. Beyond her commercial litigation practice, Emma Anderson is also experienced in alternative dispute resolution, while Richard Fitzmaurice specialises in restrictive covenants, injunctions and complex breach of contract claims.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

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  • ‘Simon Baigent has given clear advice, always promptly. He is tenacious and resourceful.' 

  • ‘Very commercial and client-focused. Take the time to understand the client. Very knowledgeable and pragmatic.' 

Key clients

  • Post Office Group Action
  • Aldi Stores

Work highlights

  • Acting for over 400 claimant subpostmasters in a compensation scheme following the High Court victory against the Post Office.
  • Acting for three individuals concerning their shareholdings in an unfair prejudice dispute.