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Commercial litigation: mid-market

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Michelmores LLP

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Michelmores LLP‘s commercial and regulatory dispute team handles the full gamut of corporate and commercial disputes, often with international and multi-jurisdictional elements. The team has particular expertise in financial services, intellectual property, and private wealth disputes. Jonathan Kitchin leads a talented team, representing a range of clients with deep expertise in the financial services sector. Marie-Louise King is noted for her practice, including contractual disputes and shareholder disputes, whilst Ian Connor handles a range of intellectual property litigation. The disputes practice was recently bolstered by the arrival of Jennifer Morrissey and Edward Argles, both of whom joined from Harcus Parker Limited.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Excellent team for media and communication matters.’

  • ‘Jayne Clemens leads a team with strength and depth in the media and communications sector.’

  • ‘A team with great commercial understanding and realism.’

  • ‘Jayne Clemens - she really understands what clients go through in litigation and what they are looking to achieve.’

  • ‘Commercial, pragmatic, quick to respond. Experienced. Good international connection and good service in niche areas, for example insurance.’

  • ‘Jonathan Kitchin. Fun to work with. Invests time in the relationship long term and is not just chasing matters/fees. Makes it a true partnership and trusted advisor. ’

Key clients

  • Intelsat S.A.
  • Harper Wedding Venues

Work highlights

Continued to act for Intelsat, one of the world's largest satellite service providers based in Luxembourg and Washington DC.
Acted for Harper Wedding Venues, a family-run wedding venue and planning company with multiple hotels/venues, in relation to a group of subrogated civil claims brought by the insurers of couples whose weddings were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Practice head

Jonathan Kitchin

Other key lawyers

Sara Chisholm-Batten; Jayne Clemens; Marie-Louise King; Iain Connor; Andrew Oldland; Jennifer Morrisey; Edward Argles