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South Square is 'a go-to set for most insolvency, company and commercial litigation matters'. The 'commercial and technically brilliant' team often acts in high-profile shareholder disputes, and the group's expertise in company law is bolstered by its strength in corporate restructuring and insolvency law. Tom Smith KC recently appeared before the Privy Council in a case concerning the issue of whether a shareholder has a right of action against a company for an improper issue of shares by the company. The 'super-smart and pragmatic' Felicity Toube KC is very highly regarded for her expertise in handling international proceedings, often appearing in the Cayman Islands. William Willson is a highly rated senior junior, with experience in advising on offshore company law matters.
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- 'The clerking team is and has always been highly responsive. Dylan Playfoot is completely plugged into the offshore market and is one of the leading clerking figures in London for the type of work we do. It really does add value for us.'
- 'All excellent. Dylan Playfoot and Marco Malatesta in particular - both are approachable and very responsive. Have a good sense of the matter and level of experience required. So good at bridging to the courts and understanding the list, availability.'