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Michelmores LLP

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‘Available to assist in all areas of UK and international law’, Michelmores LLP’s disputes practice comprises regulatory, white-collar crime, reputation management and insurance experts. Clients further benefit from the team’s access to specialist insolvency, construction, property litigation, contentious probate and agriculture teams. Practice head Jonathan Kitchin ‘works tenaciously to achieve the desired result’ and Peter Sigler is the firm’s international head. Marie-Louise King has particular expertise in claims involving obtaining injunctions to protect clients’ confidential and private information.
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  • ‘Very knowledgeable and they provide first-class advice.’

  • ‘An efficient and very commercially minded team.’

  • ‘Michelmores LLP has strength in depth, with professionals who are available to assist in all areas of UK and international law.’

  • ‘They are responsive, attentive and transparent.’

  • ‘Jonathan Kitchin is both astute and tactically aware. The combination proves most effective.’

  • ‘Jonathan Kitchin works tenaciously to achieve the desired result.’

  • ‘Marie-Louise King and Daniel Lampard take ownership of the problems that clients face and present various solutions swiftly.’

  • ‘Peter Sigler - it is hard to find greater experience and strategic nous.’

Key clients

  • Intelsat Global Sales & Marketing
  • Sycurio
  • SchoolsCompany Trust
  • Burbage Realty
  • Harper Wedding Venues
  • Lifesearch

Work highlights

Acting for a HNW individual in a high-value claim brought in the High Court against a business partner, in relation to a joint venture in Russia’s food sector.
Acting for a US-owned company in a cross-border technology dispute that has parallel US proceedings.
Acting for a commercial agency business, in relation to a substantial contractual claim for fees and profit share.

Lawyers

Practice head

Jonathan Kitchin

Other key lawyers

Marie-Louise King; Peter Sigler; Iain Connor; Charles Courtenay; Andrew Oldland KC; Sara Chisholm-Batten; Charlotte Bolton; Abigail Brown; Daniel Lampard; Matt King