The dispute resolution team at Astraea regularly handles a range of matters throughout the market, with an emphasis on high-calibre cross-border work. The group is active throughout various sectors, with key focuses on crypto and fintech, state litigation, and sanctions. The talented James Ramsden KC leads the group, alongside Robert Bedford, who has deep expertise in resolving conflicts of law issues, Oliver Mischon, and Piers Rake.
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‘I think that the team's strengths and capabilities lie in the attitude and approach of the people within it. They work excellently together to provide a seamless service.’
‘The individuals who dealt with my case were friendly, sympathetic, and ready to receive information with a willingness that gave me great confidence that a satisfactory result would be reached.'
Key clients
- Bitcoin Association & Ors
- BTC Core & Ors
Work highlights
Acted for the First Defendant to a US$6million claim for unlawful means conspiracy and fraudulent misrepresentation.
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Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
James Ramsden KC; Robert Bedford; Oliver Mishcon; Piers Rake
Other key lawyers
Joe Young; Rory Mulchrone; Lisa McCreath