Seddons GSC LLP‘s dispute resolution team has a proven track record representing clients from a variety of industries including steel production, mining, and real estate. Across such sectors, the team demonstrates particular expertise in restructuring and insolvency disputes, intellectual property matters, and banking litigation. Christian Smith leads the team and is recognised for his experience in shareholder disputes and commercial agency matters.
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- ‘Very proactive and can-do attitude. Always available for the client. Incredibly efficient with the preparation of documents. Offers a service that rivals bigger firms with extensive partner involvement and oversight.'
- ‘Christian Smith is commercially astute, tactically sound, and a great communicator. Very easy to deal with.'
- ‘Steffan Taylor -Great knowledge of defamation and privacy law and procedure. Thorough preparation. Good judgment.’
- ‘Christian has a natural gravitas and authority that puts his clients at ease. His knowledge of company law and shareholder disputes is extensive, and he has a keen strategic brain, quickly identifying the key issues in a dispute.’
- ‘Christian Smith is the litigator's litigator. Client-focused with an eye for detail in the documents, he will fight his clients' corner with one eye on the commercial settlement.'
Practice head
Christian Smith
Other key lawyers
John Melville-Smith; Steffan Taylor; Mark Allan