Littleton Chambers' partnership law team is very highly regarded for its expertise in handling complex disputes. Jonathan Cohen KC is a go-to silk for cases involving partnership breakups and disputes arising from international LLPs; he led the advice to the defendant in Frontiers Capital I Limited Partnership v Flohr, a high-profile claim involving allegations of breaches of duty and fraud. Mohinderpal Sethi KC is sought after for his experience in assisting with domestic and cross-border LLP and partnership disputes, and David Reade KC has an excellent track record in advising on cases involving intersecting points of partnership and employment law. Head of the partnership group James Bickford Smith is well versed in advising on contentious exits from partnerships.

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Leading Silks

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Jonathan Cohen KC

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James Bickford Smith

Very bright with great commercial awareness. Astute tactician. Always a pleasure to instruct. Excellent service.

Sophia Berry

Sophia instills confidence from the outset. She is always well prepared and easy to work with. She is an excellent barrister.