Edwin Coe LLP‘s litigation and dispute resolution team has a strong track record of handling fraud, competition law, and consumer protection claims. The team is co-led by David Greene, whose extensive experience in both competition claims and claims on behalf of shareholders offers the wider team excellent opportunities. Alongside Greene, Ali Zaidi leads on fraud-related cases and insolvency and construction matters. Elsewhere, Zahira Hussain regularly deals with contractual disputes and advises clients in professional negligence and civil fraud cases, whilst Tom Johnson has a particular focus on banking, finance, and tax disputes.
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Testimonials
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‘Excellent personal touch.’
‘The team really looks after their clients, and is well placed within a wider firm to cover all needs that a client might have on any given matter.'
'There's excellent collaboration across teams to deliver great service.’
‘The team is very responsive and commercial. The client's needs are at the centre of everything they do. The team displays excellent attention to detail as a whole.’
‘Thomas Johnson stands out. He takes a very thoughtful approach to litigation and is forensic in his paperwork, where he needs to be. He is willing to get stuck into the detail and the documents. He will challenge the views of others, and raise the level of the whole team.’
‘Huge experience; fearless lawyers; always willing to have a go.’
Key clients
- Star Assurance
- Fuller Smith & Turner PLC
- Wincanton Holdings Limited
- Lincolnshire Co-operative Limited
- MC Rental Limited
- Somerset County Council
- The Mayor & Commonalty & Citizens of the City of London
- Cemex UK Cement Limited
- Greene King Brewing and Retailing Limited
- Bridgemarts Limited (T/A Gowing & Pursey)
- Gap Group Limited
- Wincanton Holdings Limited
Work highlights
Represented the Claimants who invested in, and became members of the Eclipse Scheme.
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Practice head
David Greene; Ali Zaidi
Other key lawyers
Zahira Hussain; Thomas Johnson